Demographics of Anthony city, New Mexico

Anthony city, New Mexico had 8,900 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +185 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Anthony city, in four figures

8,900
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 8,767 ±41.; +2.1%
Change since July 2020: +185 people.; 32.2 ±4.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $38,132 ±$14,900
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Anthony city, New Mexico's population grew 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Anthony city, New Mexico's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Anthony city, New Mexico's population grew 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Anthony city, New Mexico's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	8,715	100.0	100.0
2021	8,698	99.8	100.2
2022	8,666	99.4	100.7
2023	8,766	100.6	101.6
2024	8,863	101.7	102.5
2025	8,900	102.1	103.1

Population of Anthony city, New Mexico on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	8,715	—
2021	8,698	−17
2022	8,666	−32
2023	8,766	+100
2024	8,863	+97
2025	8,900	+37

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 32.2 ±4.7: for men 30.2 ±8.3 and for women 35.2 ±5.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Anthony city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	New Mexico	United States
Under 5	403 ±167	4.6% ±1.9	5.2% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,052 ±517	23.4% ±5.9	16.5% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,153 ±397	13.2% ±4.5	9.3% ±0.2	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,174 ±414	24.8% ±4.7	26.0% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,335 ±263	15.2% ±3.0	23.7% ±0.2	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,650 ±435	18.8% ±5.0	19.3% ±0.2	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $38,132 ±$14,900, and income per person $17,524 ±$3,046, in 2024 dollars. The median is $64,059 ±$808 in New Mexico and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Anthony city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	New Mexico	United States
Under $25,000	1,402 ±348	44.7% ±9.9	20.2% ±0.4	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	559 ±213	17.8% ±6.5	19.6% ±0.4	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	641 ±308	20.4% ±9.5	16.9% ±0.4	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	105 to 363	3.4% to 11.5%	12.4% ±0.4	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	209 ±98	6.7% ±3.0	15.5% ±0.4	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	0 to 73	0% to 2.3%	7.6% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	5 to 107	0.2% to 3.4%	7.8% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Anthony city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	New Mexico	United States
All ages	2,883 ±666	32.9% ±7.6	17.8% ±0.4	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	970 ±316	39.5% ±8.9	24.0% ±0.7	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,285 ±411	29.6% ±8.6	17.0% ±0.4	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	628 ±284	31.8% ±12.2	14.3% ±0.4	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Anthony city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Anthony city	New Mexico	United States
Housing units	3,274 ±364	956,964 ±262	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	95.8% ±2.3	87.5% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	1.6% to 6.9%	12.5% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	66.6% ±7.3	70.0% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	33.4% ±7.4	30.0% ±0.4	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$116,000 ±$27,865	$248,100 ±$1,957	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$561 ±$142	$1,067 ±$11	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1991 ±5	1985 ±2	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Anthony city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	New Mexico	United States
Hispanic or Latino	8,702 ±83	99.3% ±0.8	48.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	0 to 61	0% to 0.7%	36.0% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.2%	1.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 3	0% to < 0.1%	1.6% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 93	0% to 1.1%	8.5% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.2%	0.5% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.2%	3.1% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Anthony city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	New Mexico	United States
Born in the state	1,780 ±523	20.3% ±6.0	52.4% ±0.4	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	3,949 ±567	45.0% ±6.5	36.9% ±0.3	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 193	0% to 2.2%	1.3% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,955 ±606	33.7% ±6.9	9.4% ±0.2	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,537 ±496	17.5% ±5.7	4.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,418 ±379	16.2% ±4.3	5.3% ±0.2	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Anthony city among the places of New Mexico

27th of 46 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the New Mexico page.

Places of New Mexico near Anthony city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Española city	10,473 ±48
North Valley CDP	10,455 ±1,192
Silver City town	9,536 ±32
Bernalillo town	9,086 ±57
Grants city	8,951 ±23
Anthony city	8,767 ±41
Corrales village	8,555 ±25
Socorro city	8,481 ±14
Ruidoso village	7,699 ±30
Shiprock CDP	7,610 ±645
Belen city	7,450 ±47

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 1 Places in New Mexico by foreign-born share
No. 1 Places in New Mexico by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 1 Places in New Mexico by poverty rate
No. 8 Places by poverty rate
No. 10 Places in New Mexico by homeownership rate

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026