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Highest Irish population share, New Mexico counties · 2010

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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 8.0%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS –

01Lincoln County, NMNM19,84417.0%–

02Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40713.2%–

03Torrance County, NMNM16,10012.2%–

04Grant County, NMNM27,25210.4%–

05Union County, NMNM3,84410.3%–

06Quay County, NMNM8,4549.8%–

07Catron County, NMNM3,8279.8%–

08Colfax County, NMNM12,1849.7%–

09Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6159.3%–

10Chaves County, NMNM63,3649.3%–

11Sandoval County, NMNM159,5659.3%–

12Taos County, NMNM34,5649.0%–

13Eddy County, NMNM62,5098.8%–

14Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6018.5%–

15Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9078.4%–

16Curry County, NMNM46,6558.0%–

17Otero County, NMNM70,3688.0%–

18Sierra County, NMNM11,3958.0%–

19Lea County, NMNM74,7497.6%–

20De Baca County, NMNM1,6477.4%–

21Luna County, NMNM25,4077.3%–

22Valencia County, NMNM82,0136.1%–

23Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9296.0%–

24San Juan County, NMNM120,3405.9%–

25Cibola County, NMNM26,8075.4%–

26Socorro County, NMNM15,8384.9%–

27Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0914.6%–

28Mora County, NMNM4,0514.2%–

29Harding County, NMNM6174.0%–

30Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3434.0%–

31San Miguel County, NMNM26,2603.8%–

32Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8322.7%–

33McKinley County, NMNM68,1191.6%–

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