Hidalgo County, NM ZIP Codes
New Mexico (NM) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
4,074
population (2021)
-16.8%
pop change since 2010
35023
FIPS code
Hidalgo County ZIP code map
About Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County is located in New Mexico and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 4,074 as of 2021,
a decrease of
16.8% from 4,894 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Hidalgo County is 35023.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 4,074 |
| 2010 population | 4,894 |
| Change | -16.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| FIPS code | 35023 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Hidalgo County
ZIP codes for Hidalgo County, NM (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88009 | Playas | Hidalgo | View map |
| 88020 | Animas | Hidalgo | View map |
| 88045 | Lordsburg | Hidalgo | View map |
| 88056 | Rodeo | Hidalgo | View map |
Demographics & statistics
3,947
Population
40.8
Median age
$49,529
Median household income
$25,179
Per capita income
$118,200
Median home value
$345
Median monthly rent
74.4%
Home ownership
19.1%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
1,537
Housing units
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
133
Under 5
130
126
5–9
123
162
10–14
158
86
15–19
83
103
20–24
100
263
25–34
256
223
35–44
216
213
45–54
207
168
55–59
164
129
60–64
126
253
65–74
245
102
75–84
99
40
85+
39
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 917 | 23.2% |
| 18 and over | 3,030 | 76.9% |
| 65 and over | 778 | 20.4% |
| Median age | 40.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
52.9%
Hispanic or Latino
21.9%
Two or more races
17.4%
Other race
7.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Black or African American
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,674 | 52.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,105 | 21.9% |
| Two or more races | 877 | 17.4% |
| Other race | 361 | 7.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 28 | 0.6% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.0%
$10k–$15k
5.1%
$15k–$25k
10.8%
$25k–$35k
9.7%
$35k–$50k
9.6%
$50k–$75k
30.8%
$75k–$100k
9.7%
$100k–$150k
11.2%
$150k–$200k
4.8%
$200k+
3.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 30.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.8% |
| $200k+ | 3.6% |
| Median income | $49,529 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.7%
$50k–$100k
32.8%
$100k–$150k
21.9%
$150k–$200k
19.2%
$200k–$300k
1.7%
$300k–$500k
6.9%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $118,200 |
| Median rent / month | $345 |
| Owner occupied | 74.4% |
| Renter occupied | 25.6% |
| Vacant | 27.8% |
| Single-family detached | 60.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.8% |
| Mobile homes | 30.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.70 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.6% |
| 3 or more | 34.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 35.3% |
| Electricity | 43.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 13.4% |
| Wood | 6.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 644 | 55.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 91 | 5.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 303 | 17.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 418 | 20.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 414 | 30.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 555 | 39.7% |
| Average household size | 2.67 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.8% | 24.5% |
| Married | 48.9% | 54.2% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 10.8% |
| Divorced | 17.5% | 9.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.1%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
35.9%
Some college, no degree
20.0%
Associate's degree
7.4%
Bachelor's degree
14.6%
Graduate / professional
5.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 83.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 36 | 3.1% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 1.8% |
| Elementary school | 447 | 59.8% |
| High school | 171 | 28.4% |
| College / grad school | 58 | 6.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.6%
Agriculture & mining
22.5%
Public administration
10.5%
Retail trade
8.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.3%
Other services
5.7%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Construction
3.8%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Finance & real estate
2.2%
Information
1.2%
Professional & management
0.6%
Wholesale trade
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.1% |
| Service | 17.9% |
| Sales & office | 17.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.3% |
| Production & transportation | 7.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 62.7% |
| Government | 32.7% |
| Self-employed | 4.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.9% |
| Carpool | 8.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.8% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.2 |
Poverty
All people
19.1%
Under 18 years
34.2%
18 and over
14.4%
Married-couple families
9.2%
Female-led households
55.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.1% |
| Retirement income | 31.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 18.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.6% |
| High cholesterol | 32.9% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 26.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.0% |
| No physical activity | 25.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 18.2% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 12.6% |
| No health insurance | 15.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.5% |
| Visited dentist | 58.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.9% |
| Teeth loss | 15.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 201 | 6.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.8% |
| Under 18 | 1.9% |
| 18–64 years | 16.4% |
| 65 and over | 36.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.5% |
| Public insurance | 56.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 9.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 3,684 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 296 | 11.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 284 | 10.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,663 | 87.8% |
| Born in same state | 3,628 | 87.0% |
| Born in different state | 2,249 | 47.8% |
| Foreign born | 35 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 284 | 12.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 134 | 51.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 311 | 7.9% |
| Italian | 221 | 5.6% |
| Arab | 185 | 4.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 43 | 1.1% |
| English | 9 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 7 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.2% |
| Internet access | 87.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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