Hidalgo County, New Mexico Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Hidalgo County, New Mexico Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
4,041
Median Age
42.6
Male Median
42.4
Female Median
43.5
Hidalgo County, New Mexico Population Growth

Hidalgo County, New Mexico Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -18.6%%.
-18.6%% Growth
Hidalgo County, New Mexico Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Hidalgo County, New Mexico Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.6 | 4,041 |
| 2023 | 42.3 | 4,097 |
| 2022 | 42.1 | 4,160 |
| 2021 | 43.0 | 4,214 |
| 2020 | 43.2 | 4,234 |
| 2019 | 43.1 | 4,297 |
| 2018 | 43.3 | 4,371 |
| 2017 | 42.6 | 4,446 |
| 2016 | 42.3 | 4,531 |
| 2015 | 41.8 | 4,643 |
| 2014 | 41.2 | 4,734 |
| 2013 | 39.6 | 4,834 |
| 2012 | 40.2 | 4,903 |
| 2011 | 36.4 | 4,953 |
| 2010 | 37.4 | 4,964 |
Hidalgo County, New Mexico Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.3% |
| 5–17 | 16.1% |
| 18–24 | 5.5% |
| 25–34 | 14.1% |
| 35–54 | 21.0% |
| 55–64 | 14.7% |
| 65+ | 23.3% |
Dependency Ratios for Hidalgo County, New Mexico
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 80.7
- Youth Dependency:
- 38.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 42.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Hidalgo County, New Mexico
The median age in Hidalgo County, New Mexico is 42.6 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Hidalgo County, New Mexico is 4,041.
In Hidalgo County, New Mexico, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Hidalgo County, New Mexico is aging.