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Highest Central American population share, New Mexico cities · 2020

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 30 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Taos, NMNM6,5262.9%+2.7 pts

02Santa Fe, NMNM89,8372.1%+0.2 pts

03Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821.5%–

04Clovis, NMNM37,1271.1%+1.0 pts

05Edgewood, NMNM6,1571.0%–

06South Valley, NMNM37,1200.8%–

07Hobbs, NMNM40,8630.6%–

08Aztec, NMNM6,0910.6%–

09White Rock, NMNM5,7160.6%–

10Gallup, NMNM19,9690.5%+0.1 pts

11Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4190.5%−0.5 pts

12Los Alamos, NMNM13,3170.4%+0.4 pts

13Roswell, NMNM46,8780.4%−0.0 pts

14Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6190.4%–

15Silver City, NMNM9,2840.3%−0.4 pts

16Las Cruces, NMNM116,9780.3%+0.2 pts

17Albuquerque, NMNM556,5880.3%+0.0 pts

18North Hobbs, NMNM6,0340.2%–

19Bernalillo, NMNM9,1590.2%+0.0 pts

20Corrales, NMNM8,4840.2%–

21Carlsbad, NMNM32,5240.2%+0.1 pts

22Deming, NMNM14,9440.2%−0.0 pts

23Los Lunas, NMNM20,5720.1%–

24Portales, NMNM11,7340.1%−0.0 pts

25North Valley, NMNM10,4550.1%–

26Socorro, NMNM8,2610.1%−0.5 pts

27Las Vegas, NMNM12,5740.1%–

28Lovington, NMNM11,6200.1%–

29Española, NMNM10,4580.0%−0.0 pts

30Grants, NMNM8,9330.0%–

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