Place:Valencia, New Mexico, United States

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Valencia County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 76,569. The county seat is Los Lunas.

Valencia County is included in the Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The county was a significant bellwether region that held the longest record for predicting presidential election winners until 2020.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1850 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1852 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1869 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1990 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1850 14,189
1860 11,321
1870 9,093
1880 13,095
1890 13,876
1900 13,895
1910 13,320
1920 13,795
1930 16,186
1940 20,245
1950 22,481
1960 39,085
1970 40,539
1980 61,115
1990 45,235

Note: Cibola County (1980 pop. 30,347) was formed from Valencia County in 1981.

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External links

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