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Highest French Canadian population share, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 28 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 28 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Quay County, NM, up 22 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Colfax County, NMNM12,1841.2%+0.9 pts

02▲19Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9291.0%+0.6 pts

03▼1Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.6%−0.4 pts

04▲15Taos County, NMNM34,5640.4%+0.4 pts

05▼1Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.4%−0.3 pts

06▼3Catron County, NMNM3,8270.4%+0.3 pts

07▲22Quay County, NMNM8,4540.3%0.0 pts

08▲1Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.3%−0.2 pts

09▲15Mora County, NMNM4,0510.3%−0.2 pts

10▼3Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.3%−0.1 pts

11Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.2%−0.4 pts

12▲5Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.2%0.0 pts

13▼1Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.2%+0.1 pts

14▲4Torrance County, NMNM16,1000.2%+0.1 pts

15▼2Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.2%0.0 pts

16▼11Otero County, NMNM70,3680.2%−0.1 pts

17▼9Grant County, NMNM27,2520.2%−0.1 pts

18Harding County, NMNM6170.1%–

19▲9Lea County, NMNM74,7490.1%0.0 pts

20▲2Eddy County, NMNM62,5090.1%−0.2 pts

21▼6Curry County, NMNM46,6550.1%−0.1 pts

22▼16Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.1%−0.1 pts

23▼3San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.1%−0.1 pts

24▲1Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.0%0.0 pts

25▼15Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.0%–

26▼10San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.0%−0.1 pts

27Lincoln County, NMNM19,8440.0%−0.1 pts

28▼2McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES