Cibola County, New Mexico's estimated 2024 population is 26,689 with a growth rate of -0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cibola County, New Mexico is the 16th largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 population was 27,319 and has seen a growth of -2.31% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 26,234 | -91 | -0.35% |
| 2028 | 26,325 | -91 | -0.34% |
| 2027 | 26,416 | -91 | -0.34% |
| 2026 | 26,507 | -91 | -0.34% |
| 2025 | 26,598 | -91 | -0.34% |
| 2024 | 26,689 | -91 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 26,780 | -91 | -0.34% |
| 2022 | 26,871 | -314 | -1.16% |
| 2021 | 27,185 | 84 | 0.31% |
| 2020 | 27,101 | 420 | 1.57% |
| 2019 | 26,681 | -116 | -0.43% |
| 2018 | 26,797 | -124 | -0.46% |
| 2017 | 26,921 | -140 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 27,061 | 15 | 0.06% |
| 2015 | 27,046 | -110 | -0.41% |
| 2014 | 27,156 | -258 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 27,414 | -7 | -0.03% |
| 2012 | 27,421 | -71 | -0.26% |
| 2011 | 27,492 | 173 | 0.63% |
| 2010 | 27,319 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 23,794 | -2,440 | -9.3% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 11,820 | 43.68% |
| White | 9,558 | 35.32% |
| Two or more races | 3,923 | 14.5% |
| Other race | 993 | 3.67% |
| Black or African American | 565 | 2.09% |
| Asian | 181 | 0.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.07% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,353 | 3.05 | 70.5 | 29.5 |
| Married | 3,439 | 3.68 | 82.8 | 17.2 |
| Non Family | 2,784 | 1.2 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Female | 1,450 | 4.65 | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Male | 680 | 4.02 | 61.6 | 38.4 |
3.84
Average Family Size
3.05
Average Household Size
70.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,073 | 11.19% |
| Associates Degree | 1,546 | 8.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,963 | 10.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,527 | 8.24% |
| High School Graduate | 5,900 | 31.84% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 632 | 3.41% |
| Some College | 4,889 | 26.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 7,515 | 6,240 | 737 |
| Hispanic | 5,669 | 4,526 | 760 |
| White | 4,511 | 4,250 | 1,797 |
| 2+ Races | 2,842 | 2,330 | 374 |
| Other Race | 800 | 636 | 157 |
| Black | 506 | 499 | 105 |
| Asian | 151 | 151 | 82 |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.3%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,750 | $0 | $68,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $101,167 | $113,404 | $100,222 |
| High School Graduate | $30,084 | $36,862 | $19,857 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,738 | $48,058 | $15,086 |
| Overall | $39,111 | $44,779 | $35,375 |
| Some College | $36,531 | $37,022 | $36,355 |
$39,111
Average Earnings
$44,779
Average Male
$35,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
64.95% of Cibola County, New Mexico residents speak only English, while 35.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 20.34% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 11,443 | 3,854 | 33.68% |
| Hispanic | 8,260 | 2,030 | 24.58% |
| White | 5,000 | 948 | 18.96% |
| Multiple | 3,602 | 846 | 23.49% |
| Other | 826 | 36 | 4.36% |
| Black | 368 | 35 | 9.51% |
| Asian | 181 | 13 | 7.18% |
27.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.08%
Male Poverty Rate
30.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cibola County, New Mexico is Native, with 33.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cibola County, New Mexico is Other, with 4.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.87%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.3% |
| High School | 27.17% |
| Some College | 19.32% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.55% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 65.68% |
| Male Unemployed | 15.72% |
| Female Employed | 12.21% |
| Male Employed | 10.18% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,110 | $74,871 |
| Households | $51,765 | $68,361 |
| Married Families | $77,494 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,595 | $48,923 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.9%
Male Marriage Rate
35.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,703
Number of Veterans
1,476
Male Veterans
227
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 692 |
| First Gulf War | 447 |
| Second Gulf War | 230 |
| Korea | 63 |
| World War II | 30 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 511 |
| 65 to 74 | 366 |
| 35 to 54 | 345 |
| 55 to 64 | 298 |
| 18 to 34 | 183 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 955 | 12.73% |
| Native American | 428 | 4.95% |
| Hispanic | 334 | 5.05% |
| Black | 161 | 28.5% |
| 2+ Races | 117 | 3.86% |
| Other Race | 42 | 4.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.7%
Labor Force Participation
39.1%
Employment Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.58%
Born in Cibola County, New Mexico
97.49%
Native Born
2.51%
Foreign Born
1.37%
Non Citizen
1.13%
Naturalized
97.49% of Cibola County, New Mexico residents were born in the United States, with 71.58% having been born in New Mexico. 1.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.