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Highest Black population share, New Mexico cities · 2000

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 44 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

01Clovis, NMNM37,1276.9%−0.1 pts

02Hobbs, NMNM40,8636.6%−0.8 pts

03Alamogordo, NMNM31,9065.3%−0.8 pts

04Lovington, NMNM11,6202.9%+0.4 pts

05Albuquerque, NMNM556,5882.8%−0.2 pts

06Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4192.5%–

07Roswell, NMNM46,8782.3%−0.2 pts

08Portales, NMNM11,7342.2%+0.6 pts

09Las Cruces, NMNM116,9782.0%+0.1 pts

10Carlsbad, NMNM32,5241.9%−0.9 pts

11Grants, NMNM8,9331.6%−0.8 pts

12Artesia, NMNM12,7351.2%−0.2 pts

13Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821.2%−1.3 pts

14Deming, NMNM14,9441.0%−1.0 pts

15Gallup, NMNM19,9691.0%+0.5 pts

16Santa Teresa, NMNM6,0411.0%–

17Chaparral, NMNM18,1861.0%−0.7 pts

18South Valley, NMNM37,1200.9%−0.3 pts

19Los Lunas, NMNM20,5720.9%+0.2 pts

20Belen, NMNM7,5890.9%+0.4 pts

21North Valley, NMNM10,4550.8%+0.0 pts

22Farmington, NMNM46,0550.8%+0.2 pts

23Las Vegas, NMNM12,5740.7%+0.2 pts

24Silver City, NMNM9,2840.6%−0.2 pts

25Socorro, NMNM8,2610.6%−0.9 pts

26Corrales, NMNM8,4840.6%+0.3 pts

27Santa Fe, NMNM89,8370.5%+0.2 pts

28Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,9490.5%−0.0 pts

29Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6190.5%+0.5 pts

30Española, NMNM10,4580.5%−0.0 pts

31Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,7900.5%+0.0 pts

32Taos, NMNM6,5260.5%−0.0 pts

33Bernalillo, NMNM9,1590.4%+0.3 pts

34Los Alamos, NMNM13,3170.4%+0.1 pts

35Aztec, NMNM6,0910.3%+0.3 pts

36Ruidoso, NMNM7,5800.3%−0.0 pts

37White Rock, NMNM5,7160.2%−0.1 pts

38Raton, NMNM5,9520.2%+0.0 pts

39Bloomfield, NMNM7,3350.2%−0.6 pts

40Anthony, NMNM8,9000.2%+0.2 pts

41Edgewood, NMNM6,1570.2%–

42Sunland Park, NMNM18,2680.2%−0.1 pts

43Shiprock, NMNM7,6100.1%+0.0 pts

44Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8640.0%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS