RANKING · 2024 ACS · 46 SHOWN OF 46

Highest labor force participation, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Flip the list · Lowest labor force participation, US cities →

New MexicoAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Los Alamos, NMNM13,31768.6%–

02Artesia, NMNM12,73567.0%–

03White Rock, NMNM5,71664.7%–

04Portales, NMNM11,73464.1%–

05Albuquerque, NMNM556,58864.0%–

06Sunland Park, NMNM18,26863.2%–

07Edgewood, NMNM6,15763.0%–

08Clovis, NMNM37,12763.0%–

09Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41962.0%–

10Hobbs, NMNM40,86361.9%–

11Carlsbad, NMNM32,52461.1%–

12Santa Fe, NMNM89,83761.0%–

13Las Cruces, NMNM116,97860.1%–

14Lovington, NMNM11,62059.4%–

15Taos, NMNM6,52659.2%–

16Alamogordo, NMNM31,90659.2%–

17Tucumcari, NMNM5,08258.5%–

18El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32357.6%–

19North Hobbs, NMNM6,03457.6%–

20Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04157.1%–

21Farmington, NMNM46,05556.9%–

22Aztec, NMNM6,09156.6%–

23Española, NMNM10,45856.6%–

24Chaparral, NMNM18,18655.4%–

25Roswell, NMNM46,87855.4%–

26Ruidoso, NMNM7,58054.7%–

27South Valley, NMNM37,12054.4%–

28Bloomfield, NMNM7,33553.9%–

29North Valley, NMNM10,45553.1%–

30Shiprock, NMNM7,61053.1%–

31Anthony, NMNM8,90053.0%–

32Bernalillo, NMNM9,15952.7%–

33Gallup, NMNM19,96952.4%–

34Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61952.3%–

35Silver City, NMNM9,28451.9%–

36Corrales, NMNM8,48451.8%–

37Belen, NMNM7,58951.4%–

38Las Vegas, NMNM12,57451.1%–

39Raton, NMNM5,95249.1%–

40Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79047.8%–

41Los Lunas, NMNM20,57246.8%–

42Grants, NMNM8,93346.0%–

43Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86445.8%–

44Socorro, NMNM8,26144.9%–

45Deming, NMNM14,94444.4%–

46Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94944.3%–

SHOWING 1–46 OF 46

Download CSV (full list, 46 rows)

UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES