Socorro County, NM — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
16,308
Male
8,127
49.8%
Female
8,181
50.2%
Median Age
39.7 yrs
Avg Household Size
3.0
Foreign Born
5.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher13.6%
High School or Higher38.9%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.8%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
9.9%
Married
29.1%
Socorro County, NM has a population of 16,308 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 39.7 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 52.2% of the population. 13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 5.8% of residents are foreign-born.