Lordsburg, New Mexico Population 2024

2,162

Lordsburg Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lordsburg was:

  • White: 69.11%
  • Two or more races: 16.23%
  • Other race: 14%
  • Native American: 0.66%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
256.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.97% (-162)
The current population of Lordsburg, New Mexico is 2,162 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,324.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,46169.11%
Two or more races34316.23%
Other race29614%
Native American140.66%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lordsburg Population by Race

Lordsburg Population Pyramid 2024

Lordsburg Median Age

37.5

Total

37.4

Male

41.1

Female

Lordsburg Adults

There are 1,634 adults, (466 of whom are seniors) in Lordsburg.

Lordsburg Age Dependency

81

Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Lordsburg Sex Ratio

Female1,03348.86%
Male1,08151.14%

Lordsburg Population by Age

Lordsburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8252.4857.242.8
Non Family4051.246.453.6
Married2553.773.326.7
Female992.864.635.4
Male665.185050

3.62

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

57.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lordsburg Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade19412.97%
Associates Degree1036.89%
Bachelors Degree895.95%
Graduate Degree453.01%
High School Graduate67845.32%
Less Than 9th Grade1057.02%
Some College28218.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lordsburg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lordsburg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,06079453
White40637361
2+ Races2511905
Other Race24719837
Native American14140

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%.

Lordsburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$72,344$14,792
Graduate Degree$13,047$0$0
High School Graduate$28,333$50,132$25,833
Less Than 9th Grade$30,833$26,932$47,891
Overall$27,171$36,250$23,438
Some College$28,125$0$0

$27,171

Average Earnings

$36,250

Average Male

$23,438

Average Female

Lordsburg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lordsburg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lordsburg Language

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.

Lordsburg Language

Lordsburg Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,51141727.6%
White50612224.11%
Multiple3405115%
Other259218.11%

26.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

29.59%

Male Poverty Rate

22.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lordsburg

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%.

Lordsburg Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.54%
Some College20.11%
Bachelors or Greater19.4%
High School12.71%

Lordsburg Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed16.54%
Female Employed12.06%

Lordsburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lordsburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,639$63,036
Households$37,240$48,708
Married Families$59,097$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,601$33,579

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lordsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.2%

Male Marriage Rate

40.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Lordsburg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lordsburg Marriage

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.

Lordsburg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lordsburg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

107

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
World War II14
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War11
Korea0

Lordsburg Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7464
75+21
35 to 5418
55 to 6410
18 to 340

Lordsburg Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White766.93%
Hispanic766.52%
Other Race238.78%
2+ Races145.36%

Lordsburg Veterans by Race

Lordsburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lordsburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.6%

Labor Force Participation

42.3%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lordsburg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lordsburg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lordsburg Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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

Place of Birth

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.

Lordsburg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,960-41-2.05%
20282,001-40-1.96%
20272,041-40-1.92%
20262,081-41-1.93%
20252,122-40-1.85%
20242,162-41-1.86%
20232,203-30-1.34%
20222,233-44-1.93%
20212,277-47-2.02%
20202,324-73-3.05%
20192,397-19-0.79%
20182,416-42-1.71%
20172,458-16-0.65%
20162,474-66-2.6%
20152,540-63-2.42%
20142,603-46-1.74%
20132,649-91-3.32%
20122,740-36-1.3%
20112,776-14-0.5%
20102,79000%
20003,37942814.5%
19902,951-244-7.64%
19803,195-234-6.82%
19703,429-7-0.2%
19603,436-89-2.52%
19503,52542413.67%
19403,1011,14158.21%

Lordsburg Population by Year