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Ruidoso (NM) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Ruidoso, New Mexico

StateNew Mexico
Land Area (mi²)16.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)473.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.46% (-35)
Growth Since 2020-3.43% (-270)
Rank in State28th
Rank in Country5034th

The population of Ruidoso, NM in 2022 is estimated to be 7,609. This is a decrease of -0.46% (-35 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Ruidoso by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Ruidoso by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Ruidoso by Age

Ruidoso Population Pyramid 2022
Ruidoso Median Age
49.5
Total
49
Male
49.9
Female
Ruidoso Sex Ratio
48.12%
3,791
Male
51.88%
4,088
Female
Ruidoso Age Dependency Ratio
46.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
26.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Ruidoso Adults
6,656
Adults
(2,108 of whom are seniors) in Ruidoso.

Population of Ruidoso by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate