Los Lunas, New Mexico Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Los Lunas, New Mexico is 17,932 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 13th-largest city in New Mexico. The median household income is $63,696, the median home value is $232,700, and the median age is 37.0.
The population has grown 31.7% since 2010 (15,115 → 19,907).
17,932
Population
881
People / sq mi
$63,696
Median Income
$232,700
Median Home Value
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Los Lunas covers 20.4 sq mi of land at 881 people per square mile.
About Los Lunas, NM
What distinguishes Los Lunas is density: among the most sparsely settled of US cities, around 881 people per square mile. With 17,932 residents, Los Lunas is a city in New Mexico. It ranks #13 among cities in New Mexico by population.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $63,696, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 14.6% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. Median home value is $232,700, with typical rent around $1,157.
27.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 6.8%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.
Los Lunas village Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Los Lunas village had a population of 15,115 in 2010 and 19,907 in 2024, a 31.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 19,907 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.01%.
19,907
Population (2024)
15,115
Population (2010)
19,907
Peak (2024)
2.01%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 15,115 |
| 2011 | 15,288 |
| 2012 | 15,318 |
| 2013 | 15,279 |
| 2014 | 15,161 |
| 2015 | 15,225 |
| 2016 | 15,342 |
| 2017 | 15,548 |
| 2018 | 15,800 |
| 2019 | 16,061 |
| 2020 | 17,440 |
| 2021 | 17,947 |
| 2022 | 18,663 |
| 2023 | 19,199 |
| 2024 | 19,907 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$63,696
Median Household Income
$29,414
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$232,700
Median Home Value
$1,157
Median Rent
73.4%
Owner-Occupied
Education
92.9%
High School+
27.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.6%
Drive Alone
80.3%
Public Transit
6.8%
Work From Home
26.1 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
30.7%
Foreign Born
78.5%
Non-English at Home
11.8%
Veterans
18.9%
With Disability
96.8%
Health Insurance
93.4%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 28.8% |
| Public Administration | 11.4% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.0% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.9% |
| Retail Trade | 7.0% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.8% |
| Construction | 5.4% |
| Information | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4.9% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Los Lunas, New Mexico has a population of 17,932 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 13th-largest city in New Mexico.
The median household income in Los Lunas, New Mexico is $63,696, with 14.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Los Lunas, New Mexico is $232,700, with median monthly rent at $1,157 and a homeownership rate of 73.4%.
The median age in Los Lunas, New Mexico is 37.0 years. The population is 50.5% male and 49.5% female.
The population has grown 31.7% since 2010 (15,115 → 19,907).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.