Mora County, NM

County in New Mexico, West · ranked on 34 metrics

Rank among US counties

Mora County, NM is a county in New Mexico with a population of 4,010 (2,845th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (495th of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 542nd of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 521st of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,083rd of 3,094), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,886th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,740th of 3,094).

Population
4,010
2,845th highest of 3,094
Density
2.1
2,939th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.32%
2,753rd highest of 3,094
Area
1,926
290th highest of 3,094
Region
West
New Mexico

At a glance

Median household income
$53,663
2,502nd highest of 3,093
Median home value
$122,600
2,550th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$887
1,485th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
6.1%
197th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
21.4%
355th highest of 3,094
College degree
34.3%
495th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
33.7%
2,384th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
21.3%
115th highest of 2,916
Average commute
31 minutes
398th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
63.3%
3,083rd highest of 3,094
Climate
48.5°F average
31°F in January, 67°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Democratic +17.2
40.6% Republican, 57.9% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)15.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 125th of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year226
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 190th of 3,050
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)11.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 180th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Depression (%)19.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 277th of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)14.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 337th of 2,916
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)34.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    495th of 3,094
  7. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$122,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 542nd of 3,092
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)33.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 521st of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)36.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,244th of 3,094
  10. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$887
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,600th of 3,090

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)63.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,083rd of 3,094
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)66.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,855th of 2,916
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)21.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,800th of 2,916
  4. Unemployment Rate (%)6.1%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,886th of 3,094
  5. Poverty Rate (%)21.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,740th of 3,094
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)30.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,697th of 3,094
  7. Median Household Income$53,663
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,502nd of 3,093
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,250th of 2,916
  9. Heating Degree Days per Year6,238
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,173rd of 3,050
  10. Median Income$53,663
    Poorest Counties
    1,409th of 2,000

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (55), weakest Economics (33). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Trinity County, CA88% similar
  2. Rio Arriba County, NM85% similar
  3. McKinley County, NM84% similar
  4. Apache County, AZ81% similar
  5. Cibola County, NM81% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Mora County, NM?
Mora County, NM has a population of 4,010, 2,845th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Mora County, NM rank best at?
Among US counties, Mora County, NM ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (495th of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 542nd of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 521st of 2,916).
Where does Mora County, NM rank worst?
Mora County, NM ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,083rd of 3,094); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 2,886th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,740th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Mora County, NM?
Rankodex ranks Mora County, NM on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics