New Mexico News
News about Events in New Mexico
Aggregated New Mexico News Articles
- West Virginia tech co. relocates headquarters to ABQ
Albuquerque provided a strategic advantage over its previous headquarters location.
Collin Krabbe. American City Business Journals. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:55:06 +0000. - Fatal New Mexico crash temporarily closes I-10 East between El Paso, Las Cruces
A fatal wreck near Mesquite, New Mexico, temporarily closed Interstate 10 East as police investigated the accident.
Aaron Martinez, El Paso Times. El Paso Times. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 13:00:06 -0400. - Border Patrol nabs nearly 200 Central American migrants near New Mexico port of entry
U.S. Border Patrol on Monday said agents apprehended a large group of nearly 200 illegal immigrants near a base at a New Mexico port of entry over the weekend.
Danielle Wallace. Fox News. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 07:46:59 GMT. - New Mexico company chosen to build border wall part in Texas
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - An Albuquerque-based company has been awarded a more than $80 million contract to building a stretch of new border wall in Texas. ...
Washington Times. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 00:08:39 -0400. - New Mexico Junior College plan eyes 4-year degree under $10K
HOBBS, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Junior College wants to help eastern New Mexico students earn a college degree for under $10,000. ...
Washington Times. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 00:07:27 -0400. - Los Alamos Lab Details $13B in Building Plans Over 10 Years
Northern New Mexico complex is preparing to ramp up production of plutonium cores for the nation's nuclear weapons arsenal.
Voice of America. Sat, 17 Aug 2019 21:37:00 -0400. - Court: US can reject asylum-seekers along parts of US-Mexico border, including Texas
The ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allows President Donald Trump to enforce the policy in New Mexico and Texas.
Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press. El Paso Times. Sat, 17 Aug 2019 12:27:22 -0400. - FBI investigators zero in on Jeffrey Epstein's 8,000-acre Zorro Ranch in New Mexico
The seemingly idyllic ranch amid the shrub-dotted hills 23 miles south of Santa Fe has gone under the radar following raids on Epstein's private Caribbean island and mansions.
Daily Mail. Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:22:35 GMT. - First 2019 Vesicular Stomatitis Case Confirmed in Nebraska
USDA also updates confirmed VSV cases in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Texas. The post First 2019 Vesicular Stomatitis Case Confirmed in Nebraska appeared first on The Horse.
Edited Press Release. The Horse. Fri, 16 Aug 2019 19:31:41 +0000. - A national site selector's observations on ABQ
Albuquerque's challenges in attracting companies aren't unique, but a national site selector noted a fair amount of selling points for the Duke City.
Ron Davis. American City Business Journals. Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:37:13 +0000.
New Mexico Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of New Mexico as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 2,081,015 | 0.03 |
| July 1, 2015 | 2,080,328 | -0.13 |
| July 1, 2014 | 2,083,024 | -0.10 |
| July 1, 2013 | 2,085,193 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2012 | 2,083,784 | 0.29 |
| July 1, 2011 | 2,077,756 | 0.63 |
| July 1, 2010 | 2,064,756 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of New Mexico was 2,059,179.
In 2008, the estimated population of New Mexico was 1,984,356, whereas
in 2006, the population of New Mexico was about 1,937,916.
For detailed, up-to-date information about New Mexico's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about New Mexico web page. For maps of New Mexico,
visit this New Mexico Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
New Mexico newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
New Mexico library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about New Mexico
can be found here.