Dona Ana County Health Highlights Report Introduction
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County Administrative Offices: 845 North Motel Blvd. Las Cruces, NM 88007-0000 Phone: (575) 647-7201 - Fax: (575) 647-7304 http://www.co.dona-ana.nm.us Communities: Anthony, Chaparral, Doņa Ana, Hatch, Las Cruces, Mesilla, Mesquite, Radium Springs, Rincon, Salem, Santa Teresa, Sunland Park, University Park, Vado, White Sands |
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Dona Ana County | New Mexico | |
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County Seat | Las Cruces | |
Population (July 1, 2015) | 216,577 | 2,099,856 |
% New Mexico Population | 10.31% | 100% |
Land Area (Square miles) | 3807.5 | 121,298 |
Persons per Sq. Mile (2015) | 56.9 | 17.3 |
Resident Live Births (2015) | 2,892 | 25,730 |
Deaths of NM Residents (2015) | 1,509 | 17,687 |
Households (2011-2015) | 83,586 | 909,565 |
You can find more Dona Ana County Quick Facts on the
US Census Bureau website.
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Leading Causes of Death
2013-2015

Age-adjusted to the U.S. 2000 population.
Source: New Mexico Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital
Records and Health Statistics, New Mexico Department of Health.
Retrieved from New Mexico Department of Health, NM-IBIS website,
http://ibis.health.state.nm.us, on 2/16/2017.
Source: New Mexico Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital
Records and Health Statistics, New Mexico Department of Health.
Retrieved from New Mexico Department of Health, NM-IBIS website,
http://ibis.health.state.nm.us, on 2/16/2017.
This report is possible because of the work of all the NMDOH Data Stewards
who maintain our health datasets, the NMDOH Indicator Report
Authors and Editors who create and maintain the NM-IBIS indicator reports on which this report is based, and the
people of New Mexico who support their efforts.