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Highest Italian population share, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Italian 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 1.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Quay County, NM, up 16 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPITALIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲5Sierra County, NMNM11,3955.5%+3.3 pts

02▲16Quay County, NMNM8,4544.3%+4.1 pts

03▼1Sandoval County, NMNM159,5654.1%−0.2 pts

04▲3Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4074.1%−0.1 pts

05▲3Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6153.7%+2.8 pts

06▲3Torrance County, NMNM16,1003.5%−0.2 pts

07▼2Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9073.4%+0.2 pts

08▼5Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6013.3%0.0 pts

09▲14Union County, NMNM3,8443.0%+2.4 pts

10▼9Colfax County, NMNM12,1842.9%−3.2 pts

11▲13Catron County, NMNM3,8272.8%+1.7 pts

12▼8Taos County, NMNM34,5642.7%+0.5 pts

13▲3Grant County, NMNM27,2522.6%+0.4 pts

14▼2Otero County, NMNM70,3682.2%−0.3 pts

15▲2Valencia County, NMNM82,0132.0%−0.2 pts

16▼5Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3432.0%−2.5 pts

17▼7Curry County, NMNM46,6551.9%0.0 pts

18▲13Socorro County, NMNM15,8381.7%+0.4 pts

19▼6San Miguel County, NMNM26,2601.5%−0.3 pts

20▲13Mora County, NMNM4,0511.4%+0.9 pts

21▼7Lincoln County, NMNM19,8441.4%−0.2 pts

22▼7Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0911.3%−0.3 pts

23▲3Luna County, NMNM25,4071.3%−0.2 pts

24▲1Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9291.2%−0.8 pts

25▼5Eddy County, NMNM62,5091.1%−0.7 pts

26▼4San Juan County, NMNM120,3401.1%−0.3 pts

27De Baca County, NMNM1,6471.0%0.0 pts

28▲4Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.9%0.0 pts

29Lea County, NMNM74,7490.7%+0.2 pts

30▼2Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.6%−1.0 pts

31▼10Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.6%−0.6 pts

32▼2McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.4%−0.4 pts

33▼14Harding County, NMNM6170.1%−1.9 pts

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