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Farmington Metro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Farmington Area is 127,358. The Farmington Area population density is 23.00 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 17.11 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Farmington Area is white, which represent 52.96% of the total population. The average Farmington Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 127,358. #315

Population Density, #772

Farmington Area
23.00 per square mile
New Mexico
17.11 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:67,447 (52.96%, #829)
Black:731 (0.57%, #788)
Hispanic:24,659 (19.36%, #138)
Asian:470 (0.37%, #769)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):47,471 (37.27%, #5)
One Race, Other:6,976 (5.48%, see rank)
Two or More Races:4,263 (3.35%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:14,626 (59.31%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:43 (0.17%, see rank)
Cuban:24 (0.10%, see rank)
Central American:183 (0.74%, see rank)
South American:111 (0.45%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

113,272 (88.94%) out of the total population of 127,358 reported first ancestry.

 Farmington Area% of the Total PopulationNew MexicoU.S.
Arab880.07%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech1670.13%, see rank0.22%0.47%
Danish6060.48%, see rank0.31%0.42%
Dutch1,0480.82%, see rank0.93%1.40%
English10,7298.42%, see rank6.47%8.02%
French1,7581.38%, see rank2.01%3.34%
German10,1337.96%, see rank9.18%15.03%
Greek1140.09%, see rank0.21%0.41%
Hungarian730.06%, see rank0.22%0.46%
Irish6,3354.97%, see rank6.67%10.80%
Italian1,5781.24%, see rank2.40%5.52%
Norwegian9520.75%, see rank0.83%1.42%
Polish7880.62%, see rank1.14%3.01%
Portuguese830.07%, see rank0.16%0.44%
Russian1190.09%, see rank0.43%0.92%
Scotch-Irish8980.71%, see rank0.87%0.99%
Scottish1,6161.27%, see rank1.53%1.72%
Subsaharan African690.05%, see rank0.20%0.95%
Swedish6280.49%, see rank0.78%1.27%
Swiss2020.16%, see rank0.20%0.30%
Ukrainian950.07%, see rank0.11%0.31%
American4,9113.86%, see rank4.46%7.12%
Welsh4780.38%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 63,149 (49.58%, see rank)
Females: 64,209 (50.42%, see rank)

Farmington Area
Male: 49.58%
Female: 50.42%
New Mexico
Male: 49.51%
Female: 50.49%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Farmington Area
33.70 years old
New Mexico
36.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Farmington Area
32.80 years old
New Mexico
35.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Farmington Area
34.70 years old
New Mexico
38.20 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Farmington Area% of the Total PopulationNew MexicoU.S.
Under 5 years9,7517.66%, see rank6.73%6.36%
5 to 9 years10,2608.06%, see rank6.85%6.51%
10 to 14 years9,8547.74%, see rank6.91%6.59%
15 to 19 years9,0487.10%, see rank6.92%6.85%
20 to 24 years8,9487.03%, see rank7.21%7.13%
25 to 34 years17,81813.99%, see rank13.20%13.47%
35 to 44 years14,83511.65%, see rank11.85%12.96%
45 to 54 years16,68713.10%, see rank13.33%14.09%
55 to 64 years15,15811.90%, see rank12.81%12.29%
65 to 74 years8,4536.64%, see rank8.19%7.64%
75 to 84 4,6913.68%, see rank4.38%4.25%
85 years and over1,8551.46%, see rank1.63%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Farmington AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population79,497, 100%1,360,013209,056,129
Less Than High School14,021, 17.64%, see rank16.03%13.67%
High School Graduate25,618, 32.23%, see rank26.32%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree27,774, 34.94%, see rank31.56%29.09%
Bachelor Degree7,473, 9.40%, see rank14.83%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree4,611, 5.80%, see rank11.26%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.78, see rank13.3713.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Farmington Area New MexicoU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten3,99890.77%9.23%80.59%19.41%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)15,45895.78%, see rank4.22%, see rank92.26%7.74%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)7,66895.12%, see rank4.88%, see rank92.33%7.67%90.60%9.40%
College6,34692.20%, see rank7.80%, see rank89.01%10.99%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School84085.36%, see rank14.64%, see rank80.41%19.59%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Farmington AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Total Households40,693, 100%764,684116,211,092
Average Household Size3.09, see rank2.662.63
1 Person Households9,217, 22.65%, see rank28.88%27.57%
2 or More Person Households31,476, 77.35%, see rank71.12%72.43%
Family Households (Families)29,896, 73.47%, see rank65.14%66.22%
Average Family Size3.77, see rank3.423.32
Married-Couple Family19,944, 49.01%, see rank45.31%48.42%
Nonfamily Households10,797, 26.53%, see rank34.86%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Farmington Area%New MexicoU.S.
15 Years and Over Total97,493see rank1,653,950252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over48,186100%, see rank812,255123,281,364
Never Married18,38338.15%, see rank36.42%35.77%
Married23,53248.84%, see rank49.18%52.04%
Widowed1,4042.91%, see rank2.81%2.57%
Divorced4,86710.10%, see rank11.60%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over49,307100%, see rank841,695129,692,771
Never Married16,24932.95%, see rank30.34%29.48%
Married23,36647.39%, see rank46.61%49.19%
Widowed3,8327.77%, see rank8.91%9.16%
Divorced5,86011.88%, see rank14.15%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Farmington Area%New MexicoU.S.
Native122,64096.30%, see rank90.10%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence74,99358.88%, see rank52.38%58.73%
Born in Different State47,09436.98%, see rank36.60%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
5530.43%, see rank1.13%1.42%
Foreign Born4,7183.70%, see rank9.90%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,3131.03%, see rank3.41%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3,4052.67%, see rank6.49%7.09%
Born In Europe3160.25%, see rank0.74%1.53%
Born In Asia3700.29%, see rank1.12%3.82%
Born In Africa1210.10%, see rank0.11%0.55%
Born In Oceania360.03%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America3,7562.95%, see rank7.74%6.83%
Born In Northern America1190.09%, see rank0.16%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Farmington Area%New MexicoU.S.
English24,24259.57%, see rank59.57%79.39%
Spanish5,44613.38%, see rank32.35%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages5211.28%, see rank2.05%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1650.41%, see rank1.14%3.36%
Other10,31925.36%, see rank4.90%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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