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Fastest growing, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2024. This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000
01Santa Teresa, NMNM6,041+19.8%–
02El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,323+16.6%–
03Chaparral, NMNM18,186+9.9%−93.0 pts
04Los Lunas, NMNM20,572+8.0%−58.9 pts
05Sunland Park, NMNM18,268+4.6%−58.2 pts
06Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419+4.3%–
07Deming, NMNM14,944+3.1%−25.5 pts
08Las Cruces, NMNM116,978+2.5%−17.0 pts
09Santa Fe, NMNM89,837+1.7%−9.4 pts
10Alamogordo, NMNM31,906+1.3%−27.6 pts
11Belen, NMNM7,589+1.2%−4.2 pts
12Bernalillo, NMNM9,159+1.2%−9.7 pts
13Los Alamos, NMNM13,317+1.0%−3.2 pts
14Anthony, NMNM8,900+0.9%−53.9 pts
15Corrales, NMNM8,484+0.7%−33.4 pts
16Ruidoso, NMNM7,580+0.3%−67.1 pts
17Taos, NMNM6,526-0.2%−15.9 pts
18Raton, NMNM5,952-0.2%+1.0 pts
19Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,790-0.3%−29.0 pts
20Bloomfield, NMNM7,335-0.4%−23.4 pts
21Albuquerque, NMNM556,588-0.4%−17.0 pts
22Española, NMNM10,458-0.5%−16.0 pts
23Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,949-0.5%−17.8 pts
24Hobbs, NMNM40,863-0.6%+0.9 pts
25Farmington, NMNM46,055-0.7%−12.0 pts
26Edgewood, NMNM6,157-0.8%–
27Aztec, NMNM6,091-0.8%−17.2 pts
28Las Vegas, NMNM12,574-1.3%+0.0 pts
29Portales, NMNM11,734-1.4%−5.5 pts
30Shiprock, NMNM7,610-1.4%−7.5 pts
31Lovington, NMNM11,620-1.5%−3.7 pts
32Carlsbad, NMNM32,524-1.5%−4.5 pts
33Roswell, NMNM46,878-1.6%−3.1 pts
34Clovis, NMNM37,127-1.6%−7.2 pts
35Silver City, NMNM9,284-1.7%−0.4 pts
36Tucumcari, NMNM5,082-2.2%+10.1 pts
37Grants, NMNM8,933-2.3%−4.4 pts
38Artesia, NMNM12,735-2.3%−3.1 pts
39White Rock, NMNM5,716-2.3%+0.1 pts
40Socorro, NMNM8,261-2.6%−11.4 pts
41South Valley, NMNM37,120-3.2%−12.6 pts
42Gallup, NMNM19,969-4.0%−9.5 pts
43Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,864-5.1%−13.3 pts
44North Valley, NMNM10,455-6.2%−1.6 pts
45Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,619-6.4%−157.4 pts
46North Hobbs, NMNM6,034-7.6%–
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES