**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	2,120,246	9.4%	90.6%
2023	2,114,768	9.2%	90.8%
2022	2,112,463	9.2%	90.8%
2021	2,109,366	9.2%	90.8%
2020	2,097,021	9.2%	90.8%
2019	2,092,454	9.4%	90.6%
2018	2,092,434	9.6%	90.4%
2017	2,084,828	9.7%	90.3%
2016	2,082,669	9.7%	90.3%
2015	2,084,117	9.8%	90.2%
2014	2,080,085	9.9%	90.1%
2013	2,069,706	9.8%	90.2%
2012	2,055,287	9.8%	90.2%
2011	2,037,136	9.8%	90.2%
2010	2,013,122	9.7%	90.3%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for New Mexico

Approximately 9.4% of residents in New Mexico were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 94.7%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

New Mexico Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)