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Ruidoso

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.132
State:
New Mexico

Ruidoso is a village located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Ruidoso has a 2025 population of 7,636. Ruidoso is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,703 in 2020.

The average household income in Ruidoso is $65,366 with a poverty rate of 16.54%.The median age in Ruidoso is 44.4 years: 40.4 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

7.6K
Total Population
473
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.17%
Growth

Ruidoso Population

Demographics

Economics and Income Statistics

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)