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1960: New Mexico’s population had increased about 250,000 during the decade and was estimated at 943,683.

• Curry was at 32,441, up from 23,351 in 1950.

• De Baca was at 2,956, down from 3,464 in 1950.

• Quay was at 12,158, down from...