Lordsburg, NM Profile

Lordsburg, NM, population 2,815, is located in New Mexico's Hidalgo county, about 130.0 miles from Tucson and 136.5 miles from El Paso.

Through the 90's Lordsburg's population has grown by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lordsburg has declined by about 17%.

Lordsburg's property crime levels tend to be much lower than New Mexico's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lordsburg tend to be much lower than New Mexico's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	81%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	16%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.10
	Males	32.20
	Females	34.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	18.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,379	N/A
2001	3,102	-8.20%
2002	2,996	-3.42%
2003	2,917	-2.64%
2004	2,847	-2.40%
2005	2,815	-1.12%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$21,036

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	261
2003	N/A
2004	339
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	115

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	-	0	-	-	-	0
Forcible Rape	-	1	-	0	-	-	-	0
Robbery	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	0
Aggravated Assault	-	7	-	9	-	-	-	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	522
2003	N/A
2004	746
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	38

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	4	-	12	-	-	-	1
Larceny, Theft	-	12	-	10	-	-	-	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	2	-	0	-	-	-	0
Arson	-	0	-	0	-	0	-	0

Location

Elevation	4,258 feet above sea level
Land Area	8.3 Square Miles