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Highest French population share, New Mexico counties · 2010

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 2.1%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS –

01Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4073.8%–

02Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9073.6%–

03Torrance County, NMNM16,1003.5%–

04Lincoln County, NMNM19,8443.5%–

05Grant County, NMNM27,2523.4%–

06Taos County, NMNM34,5643.2%–

07Sandoval County, NMNM159,5652.8%–

08De Baca County, NMNM1,6472.7%–

09Union County, NMNM3,8442.5%–

10Sierra County, NMNM11,3952.5%–

11Quay County, NMNM8,4542.5%–

12San Miguel County, NMNM26,2602.3%–

13Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6152.3%–

14Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6012.3%–

15Eddy County, NMNM62,5092.1%–

16Cibola County, NMNM26,8072.1%–

17Valencia County, NMNM82,0132.1%–

18Otero County, NMNM70,3682.0%–

19Curry County, NMNM46,6551.9%–

20San Juan County, NMNM120,3401.8%–

21Mora County, NMNM4,0511.7%–

22Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8321.7%–

23Chaves County, NMNM63,3641.5%–

24Luna County, NMNM25,4071.4%–

25Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0911.4%–

26Socorro County, NMNM15,8381.3%–

27Lea County, NMNM74,7491.2%–

28Colfax County, NMNM12,1841.2%–

29Harding County, NMNM6171.2%–

30Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3431.0%–

31Catron County, NMNM3,8271.0%–

32Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9290.9%–

33McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS