Demographics in Ruidoso, NM

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Ruidoso?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

7,701

Male

3,758

48.8%

Female

3,943

51.2%

Median Age

44.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

77.4%

Black

1.7%

Hispanic

28.3%

Asian

1.1%

Two or More

14.2%

Other

4.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

23.1%

High School or Higher

38.2%

Foreign Born

6.6%

Veterans

7.2%

Married

41.0%

Avg Household Size

2.1

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Ruidoso, NM has a population of 7,701 with a median age of 44.4. The racial makeup is 77.4% White, 28.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.6%.