Curry County, New Mexico Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

47,638

Median Age

31.9

Male Median

30.8

Female Median

33.1

Curry County, New Mexico Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Curry County, New Mexico Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.5%%.

+1.5%% Growth

Curry County, New Mexico Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Curry County, New Mexico Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202431.947,638
202331.947,932
202231.748,327
202131.748,716
202031.749,502
201931.549,732
201831.150,199
201730.850,283
201630.850,544
201530.750,497
201430.750,173
201330.949,302
201231.648,101
201131.647,453
201031.746,924

Curry County, New Mexico Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 57.7%
5–1718.8%
18–2411.2%
25–3417.0%
35–5422.0%
55–6410.3%
65+13.0%

Dependency Ratios for Curry County, New Mexico

Total Dependency Ratio:
65.3
Youth Dependency:
43.9
Old-Age Dependency:
21.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Curry County, New Mexico

The median age in Curry County, New Mexico is 31.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Curry County, New Mexico is 47,638.

In Curry County, New Mexico, seniors (ages 65+) make up 13.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.8%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Curry County, New Mexico has remained stable.
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