Doña Ana County, New Mexico

NM · FIPS 35013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
224,266
Rank #318 of 3,222
90th %ile
Median Household Income
$56,848 −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,343 of 3,222
27th %ile
Poverty Rate
21.3% +69.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,782 of 3,222
14th %ile
Median Home Value
$220,800 −21.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,183 of 3,222
63th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.7% −6.0% vs nat'l
Rank #645 of 3,222
80th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.7% +25.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,729 of 3,222
15th %ile

At a Glance

65.5% Homeownership
88.7% Insured
31.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoWhite (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%22.3%44.6%66.9%67.9%26.7%2.0%1.4%1.1%0.6%0.2%0.1%

About Doña Ana County, New Mexico

Doña Ana County, New Mexico has a total population of 224,266, making it the 318th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Doña Ana County is 34.3 years, which is 11.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Doña Ana County is $56,848, which ranks #2,343 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 21.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7%.

The median home value in Doña Ana County is $220,800, 21.7% below the national median. Renters in Doña Ana County pay a median gross rent of $934 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Doña Ana County, 31.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.9 min.

Doña Ana County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (26.7%) and Two or More Races (2.0%).

All data for Doña Ana County, New Mexico comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.