Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) - Projected Annual Population Growth Rates

For a copy of this file in Excel format Click Here.

Projected Annual Population Growth Rates
New Mexico Counties
2005 to 2035            
As of July 1…
2005- 2010- 2015- 2020- 2025- 2030-
County 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035
NEW MEXICO 1.87 1.72 1.50 1.28 1.13 1.04
Bernalillo 2.97 2.60 2.18 1.86 1.67 1.54
Catron 0.89 0.80 0.66 0.41 0.14 0.00
Chaves 0.34 0.55 0.58 0.53 0.52 0.59
Cibola 0.92 0.87 0.71 0.52 0.44 0.44
Colfax 0.59 0.69 0.66 0.47 0.33 0.29
Curry 0.67 0.52 0.43 0.31 0.24 0.25
De Baca 0.11 0.39 0.31 0.19 0.24 0.31
Dona Ana 2.29 1.89 1.57 1.36 1.22 1.16
Eddy 0.74 0.79 0.69 0.49 0.34 0.27
Grant 1.30 1.22 1.09 0.95 0.88 0.84
Guadalupe 1.51 1.65 1.42 1.20 1.19 1.28
Harding 1.13 1.06 0.74 0.37 0.31 0.47
Hidalgo 1.09 1.13 1.15 0.99 0.84 0.79
Lea 1.32 1.12 0.93 0.79 0.76 0.75
Lincoln 0.75 0.73 0.53 0.25 0.10 0.09
Los Alamos 0.27 0.12 0.25 0.36 0.26 0.00
Luna 1.17 1.23 1.13 0.89 0.78 0.81
McKinley 0.69 0.86 0.89 0.68 0.45 0.33
Mora 0.71 0.76 0.51 0.19 0.09 0.13
Otero 0.71 0.75 0.64 0.41 0.25 0.23
Quay 0.25 0.15 0.06 -0.11 -0.18 -0.11
Rio Arriba 0.48 0.52 0.43 0.20 0.09 0.12
Roosevelt 0.66 0.49 0.31 0.14 0.04 0.01
Sandoval 3.20 2.73 2.51 2.23 1.90 1.62
San Juan 1.11 1.07 0.88 0.63 0.53 0.53
San Miguel 0.71 0.81 0.68 0.45 0.34 0.37
Santa Fe 1.11 0.97 0.82 0.60 0.39 0.28
Sierra 0.09 0.11 0.14 0.10 0.04 0.06
Socorro 0.78 0.78 0.65 0.47 0.34 0.29
Taos 1.18 1.19 1.11 0.89 0.69 0.59
Torrance 1.85 2.02 2.05 1.87 1.53 1.25
Union 0.61 1.58 0.87 0.55 0.35 0.35
Valencia 2.23 2.17 2.01 1.72 1.46 1.31
Source:  New Mexico County Population Projections July 1, 2005 to July 1, 2035, Bureau
of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.  Released August 2008.