U.S. County · Profile

San Miguel County

26.7KTotal Population
6Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-11.37%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

San Miguel County has a population of 26,668 as of 2023. It is located in New Mexico.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of San Miguel County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):78.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Hispanic or Latino78.0%20,801
White56.3%15,014
Some Other Race22.1%5,894
Two or More Races16.7%4,454
American Indian/Alaska Native2.8%747
Black or African American1.4%373
Asian0.7%187
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for San Miguel County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$43,490
41.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,314
31.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
23.5%
104.3% above national average
Median Age
45.0 years

Income & Poverty

$43,490Median Household Income
$26,314Per Capita Income
23.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$43,490$59,418
Families$53,204$72,080
Married-couple Families$53,204$59,588
Nonfamily Households$26,034$28,117

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for San Miguel County, New Mexico.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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