Hidalgo County, New Mexico Facts
| Facts | |
| State | New Mexico |
| Land area | 3,436.9 square miles |
| Population Density | 1.4 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 4,654 |
| Population change | -4.9% | Under 5 years of age | 7.3% |
| Under 18 | 24.2% |
| 65 and over | 18.7% |
| Females | 49.2% |
| White | 95.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 56.7 |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Native American | 1.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 78% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 14.1% |
| Veterans | 338 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 1,837 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 88.7% |
| Median household income | $34,080 |
| The per capita income | $18,392 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 24.3% |
| housing units | 2,372 |
| Multi-unit structures | 5% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $76,800 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 66.4% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 310 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 28.4% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $113,382 |
| Retail sales per capita | $22,609 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |