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Highest labor force participation, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20202024
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020
01Los Alamos, NMNM13,31768.6%−2%
02Artesia, NMNM12,73567.0%+4%
03White Rock, NMNM5,71664.7%−4%
04Portales, NMNM11,73464.1%+5%
05Albuquerque, NMNM556,58864.0%−0%
06Sunland Park, NMNM18,26863.2%+8%
07Edgewood, NMNM6,15763.0%−4%
08Clovis, NMNM37,12763.0%−1%
09Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41962.0%−1%
10Hobbs, NMNM40,86361.9%+0%
11Carlsbad, NMNM32,52461.1%−1%
12Santa Fe, NMNM89,83761.0%+1%
13Las Cruces, NMNM116,97860.1%+3%
14Lovington, NMNM11,62059.4%+11%
15Taos, NMNM6,52659.2%+29%
16Alamogordo, NMNM31,90659.2%+1%
17Tucumcari, NMNM5,08258.5%+5%
18El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32357.6%+14%
19North Hobbs, NMNM6,03457.6%−11%
20Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04157.1%+11%
21Farmington, NMNM46,05556.9%−2%
22Aztec, NMNM6,09156.6%−3%
23Española, NMNM10,45856.6%+6%
24Chaparral, NMNM18,18655.4%−1%
25Roswell, NMNM46,87855.4%−5%
26Ruidoso, NMNM7,58054.7%−3%
27South Valley, NMNM37,12054.4%−3%
28Bloomfield, NMNM7,33553.9%−7%
29North Valley, NMNM10,45553.1%+1%
30Shiprock, NMNM7,61053.1%+1%
31Anthony, NMNM8,90053.0%−7%
32Bernalillo, NMNM9,15952.7%+8%
33Gallup, NMNM19,96952.4%−1%
34Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61952.3%+2%
35Silver City, NMNM9,28451.9%−9%
36Corrales, NMNM8,48451.8%−7%
37Belen, NMNM7,58951.4%+17%
38Las Vegas, NMNM12,57451.1%+7%
39Raton, NMNM5,95249.1%−2%
40Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79047.8%−12%
41Los Lunas, NMNM20,57246.8%−16%
42Grants, NMNM8,93346.0%−2%
43Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86445.8%−21%
44Socorro, NMNM8,26144.9%−14%
45Deming, NMNM14,94444.4%−6%
46Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94944.3%−4%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES