U.S. County · Profile

Valencia County

79.1KTotal Population
74Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+19.60%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Valencia County has a population of 79,141 as of 2023. It is located in New Mexico.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):61.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White63.1%49,938
Hispanic or Latino61.1%48,355
Two or More Races19.8%15,670
Some Other Race10.7%8,468
American Indian/Alaska Native4.1%3,245
Black or African American1.5%1,187
Asian0.8%633
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$56,246
24.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$28,817
24.8% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.8%
54.8% above national average
Median Age
38.8 years

Income & Poverty

$56,246Median Household Income
$28,817Per Capita Income
17.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$56,246$74,341
Families$67,296$83,339
Married-couple Families$67,296$75,372
Nonfamily Households$31,592$34,119

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 Valencia 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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