People in New Mexico

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People	New Mexico, NM	United States
Population	2,059,179	308,035,306
Pop. Density	17	87
Pop. Change	13.20%	8.07%
Median Age	36.6	37.3
Households	791,395	116,716,292
Household Size	2.56	2.58
Male Population	49.41%	49.27%
Female Population	50.59%	50.96%
Married Population	43.98%	47.02%
Single Population	56.02%	52.98%

Marital Status

The 2012 New Mexico, NM, population is 2,059,179. There are 17 people per square mile (population density).

Family in New Mexico, NM

The median age is 36.6. The US median is 37.3. 43.98% of people in New Mexico, NM, are married. 12.41% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.56 people. 27.30% of people are married, with children. 17.16% have children, but are single.

Race in New Mexico, NM

68.37% of people are white, 2.07% are black, 1.37% are asian, 9.38% are native american, and 18.81% claim 'Other'.

46.30% of the people in New Mexico, NM, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 53.70% are non-hispanic).

New Mexico People SperlingViews

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