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Valencia County

State:
New Mexico
County Seat:

Valencia County's estimated 2025 population is 81,021 with a growth rate of 1.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Valencia County is the 6th largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 population was 76,805 and has seen a growth of 5.49% since that time.

81,021
Total Population
76
Population Density (mi²)
6
Population Rank (State)
940 1.17%
Annual Population Growth

Valencia County Population

Valencia County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Valencia County includes 55.79% White, 10.09% other race, 4.62% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White43,17155.79%
Two or more races21,07027.23%
Other race7,80510.09%
Native American3,5774.62%
Black or African American1,0571.37%
Asian6200.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander820.11%

Valencia County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Valencia County's average per capita income is $38,904. Household income levels show a median of $58,333. The poverty rate stands at 18.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,155$101,679
Families$66,569$85,434
Households$58,333$78,008
Non Families$34,320$56,240

$38,904

Average Income

$58,333

Median Household Income

18.44%

Poverty Rate