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Bent

County:
Otero County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.136
State:
New Mexico

Bent is a CDP located in Otero County, New Mexico. Bent has a 2026 population of 9. Bent is currently declining at a rate of -95.16% annually and its population has decreased by -94.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 151 in 2020.

9
Total Population
1.5
Density (mi²)
-177 -95.16%
Growth

Bent Population

Bent Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20239-177-95.16%
2022186-36-16.22%
20212227147.02%
202015189143.55%
201962610.71%
20185634154.55%
201722-89-80.18%
2016111-12-9.76%
2015123-12-8.89%
2014135-22-14.01%
2013157-47-23.04%
20122045234.21%
20111523327.73%

Median Age

Overall: 0 years
Female: 0 years
Male: 0 years

Bent Adults

There are 10 adults, (10 of whom are seniors) in Bent.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4 (40%)
Male: 6 (60%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bent includes 60% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White660%
Two or more races440%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White660%
Two or more races440%

Bent Marital Status

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)