Socorro, New Mexico
Demographics

Socorro, New Mexico

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1880	1,272	—

1890	2,295	80.4%

1900	1,512	−34.1%

1910	1,560	3.2%

1920	1,256	−19.5%

1930	2,058	63.9%

1940	3,712	80.4%

1950	4,334	16.8%

1960	5,271	21.6%

1970	5,849	11.0%

1980	7,173	22.6%

1990	8,159	13.7%

2000	8,877	8.8%

2010	9,051	2.0%

Est. 2016	8,612	−4.9%

U.S. Decennial Census

Sentence(s)

As of the census of 2000, there were 8,877 people residing in Socorro, New Mexico.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2000, there were 8,877 people residing in Socorro, New Mexico.