The Census
The Territory of New Mexico was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed (with varying boundaries) from September 9, 1850, until January 6, 1912, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of New Mexico.
Historical population | |
Census | Population |
1850 | 61,547 |
1860 | 93,516 |
1870 | 91,874 |
1880 | 119,565 |
1890 | 160,282 |
1900 | 195,310 |
1910 | 327,30 |
1920 | 360,350 |
1930 | 423,317 |
1940 | 531,818 |
1950 | 681,187 |
1960 | 951,023 |
1970 | 1,017,055 |
1980 | 1,303,302 |
1990 | 1,515,069 |
2000 | 1,819,046 |
2010 | 2,059,179 |
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1885 Territorial Census (familysearch.org FREE)
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United States Federal Census
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1850 New Mexico Territory (familysearch.org FREE)
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1860 New Mexico Territory (familysearch.org FREE)
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1870 New Mexico Territory (familysearch.org FREE)
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1880 (familysearch.org FREE)
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1890 (Ancestry.com $$)
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1890 Veterans Schedules (Ancestry.com $$)
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1910 (familysearch.org FREE)
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1940 (archives.gov FREE)
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Population Estimates, 1600-1850 | ||
Census | Spanish | Pueblo |
1600 | 700 | 80,000 |
1609 | 60 | ? |
1620 | 800 | 17,000 |
1638 | 800 | 40,000 |
1680 | 1,470 | 17,000 |
1749 | 4,353 | 10,658 |
1800 | 19,276 | 9,732 |
1820 | 28,436 | 9,923 |
1840 | 46,988 | 16,510 |