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County · New Mexico
Quay County
8,403Population
-3.9 %Change since 2020
82Net migration
3.9 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 8,403 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -3.9 %
- Net migration
- 82 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9 % (2025)
- State
- New Mexico
- Population base, April 2020
- 8,740 (2020)
- Births
- 70 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.3
- Deaths
- 134 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 15.9
- Natural change, 2023
- -64
- International migration
- -1 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 83 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 9.8
- Postal code
- NM
- FIPS code
- 35037
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.9 % |
| 2024 | 4.0 % |
| 2023 | 3.5 % |
| 2022 | 3.8 % |
| 2021 | 6.6 % |
| 2020 | 6.2 % |
| 2019 | 4.8 % |
| 2018 | 4.3 % |
| 2017 | 5.5 % |
| 2016 | 6.1 % |
| 2015 | 7.2 % |
| 2014 | 6.5 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,403 |
| 2023 | 8,553 |
| 2022 | 8,536 |
| 2021 | 8,620 |
| 2020 | 8,710 |