Lordsburg is a city located in Grant County and Hidalgo County New Mexico. Lordsburg has a 2024 population of 2,129. Lordsburg is currently declining at a rate of -2.2% annually and its population has decreased by -8.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,323 in 2020.
The average household income in Lordsburg is $48,708 with a poverty rate of 26.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lordsburg is 37.5 years, 37.4 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lordsburg was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 825 | 2.48 | 57.2 | 42.8 |
| Non Family | 405 | 1.2 | 46.4 | 53.6 |
| Married | 255 | 3.7 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
| Female | 99 | 2.8 | 64.6 | 35.4 |
| Male | 66 | 5.18 | 50 | 50 |
3.62
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
57.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.02%.
All
Male
Female
$27,171
Average Earnings
$36,250
Average Male
$23,438
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
54.57% of Lordsburg residents speak only English, while 45.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 45.07% of the population.
rate
26.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.59%
Male Poverty Rate
22.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lordsburg is Hispanic, with 27.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lordsburg is Other, with 8.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44.6%
Labor Force Participation
42.3%
Employment Rate
5.2%
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
67.55%
Born in Lordsburg
94.8%
Native Born
5.2%
Foreign Born
1.18%
Non Citizen
4.02%
Naturalized
94.8% of Lordsburg residents were born in the United States, with 67.55% having been born in New Mexico. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,886 | -49 | -2.53% |
| 2028 | 1,935 | -48 | -2.42% |
| 2027 | 1,983 | -49 | -2.41% |
| 2026 | 2,032 | -48 | -2.31% |
| 2025 | 2,080 | -49 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 2,129 | -48 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,177 | -49 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 2,226 | -50 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 2,276 | -47 | -2.02% |
| 2020 | 2,323 | -74 | -3.09% |
| 2019 | 2,397 | -19 | -0.79% |
| 2018 | 2,416 | -42 | -1.71% |
| 2017 | 2,458 | -16 | -0.65% |
| 2016 | 2,474 | -66 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 2,540 | -63 | -2.42% |
| 2014 | 2,603 | -46 | -1.74% |
| 2013 | 2,649 | -91 | -3.32% |
| 2012 | 2,740 | -36 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2,776 | -14 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,790 | -589 | -17.43% |
| 2000 | 3,379 | 428 | 14.5% |
| 1990 | 2,951 | -244 | -7.64% |
| 1980 | 3,195 | -234 | -6.82% |
| 1970 | 3,429 | -7 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 3,436 | -89 | -2.52% |
| 1950 | 3,525 | 424 | 13.67% |
| 1940 | 3,101 | 0 | 0% |