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Highest median household income, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by median household income from the 2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$119,266+51%

02Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$65,071+45%

03Eddy County, NMNM62,509$65,000+103%

04Lea County, NMNM74,749$61,867+108%

05Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$60,668+44%

06Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$54,308+40%

07Valencia County, NMNM82,013$50,801+49%

08Curry County, NMNM46,655$48,903+69%

09San Juan County, NMNM120,340$47,643+41%

10Chaves County, NMNM63,364$46,254+62%

11Otero County, NMNM70,368$45,032+46%

12Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$44,939+33%

13Cibola County, NMNM26,807$44,731+61%

14Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$44,722+80%

15Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$44,024+48%

16Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$42,917+61%

17Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$42,264+44%

18Taos County, NMNM34,564$41,973+57%

19Socorro County, NMNM15,838$40,297+72%

20Torrance County, NMNM16,100$38,240+26%

21Grant County, NMNM27,252$37,453+29%

22Colfax County, NMNM12,184$36,937+20%

23Catron County, NMNM3,827$36,607+53%

24McKinley County, NMNM68,119$36,179+45%

25Union County, NMNM3,844$35,484+26%

26Quay County, NMNM8,454$33,962+36%

27Sierra County, NMNM11,395$33,873+40%

28Harding County, NMNM617$32,500+24%

29San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$32,310+22%

30Luna County, NMNM25,407$32,251+55%

31De Baca County, NMNM1,647$31,532+24%

32Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$31,061+25%

33Mora County, NMNM4,051$29,458+20%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS