Median Age in Sierra County, NM

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age
57.6 years +48.1% vs nat'l
Rank #26 of 3,222
99th percentile

How Sierra County Compares

Sierra County
57.6 years
New Mexico Average
57.6 years
Rank #2 of 33 in state
National
38.9 years
48.1% above

National Distribution

Where Sierra County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Sierra County: 57.6 years

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#23 Prairie County, MT 57.8 years
#24 Roscommon County, MI 57.7 years
#25 Curry County, OR 57.7 years
#26 Sierra County, NM 57.6 years
#27 Custer County, SD 57.6 years
#28 Blaine County, NE 57.5 years
#29 Sarasota County, FL 57.4 years
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Median Age in Sierra County, New Mexico

Sierra County, New Mexico has a median age of 57.6 years, which ranks #26 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 48.1% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within New Mexico, Sierra County ranks #2 of 33 out of 33 counties. This places it in the 99th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

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.