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Highest median household income, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by median household income from the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 32 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 32 is $53,554. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Mora County, NM, up 18 places to #15.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$147,139+86%

02Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$86,636+93%

03▲2Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$79,071+87%

04▼1Eddy County, NMNM62,509$78,426+145%

05▲1Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$69,473+79%

06▼2Lea County, NMNM74,749$68,015+128%

07▲11Taos County, NMNM34,564$58,950+120%

08▼1Valencia County, NMNM82,013$58,933+73%

09▲11Torrance County, NMNM16,100$57,842+90%

10▼2Curry County, NMNM46,655$57,309+98%

11▲6Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$57,155+94%

12▲3Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$56,848+91%

13▼2Otero County, NMNM70,368$55,876+81%

14▼5San Juan County, NMNM120,340$55,872+65%

15▲18Mora County, NMNM4,051$53,663+119%

16▲6Colfax County, NMNM12,184$53,554+74%

17▼5Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$53,303+57%

18▼8Chaves County, NMNM63,364$52,938+86%

19▼3Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$52,685+98%

20▼7Cibola County, NMNM26,807$50,759+83%

21▲2Catron County, NMNM3,827$49,864+109%

22▲7San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$49,431+86%

23▼9Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$48,882+97%

24▲4Harding County, NMNM617$48,553+86%

25▼1McKinley County, NMNM68,119$47,668+91%

26▼1Union County, NMNM3,844$46,694+66%

27▼6Grant County, NMNM27,252$44,958+54%

28▲4Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$42,750+72%

29▼3Quay County, NMNM8,454$41,946+68%

30▼3Sierra County, NMNM11,395$41,600+72%

31▼12Socorro County, NMNM15,838$36,570+56%

32▼2Luna County, NMNM25,407$36,419+75%

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