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Highest Medicaid coverage, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 40.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Bloomfield, NM, up 15 places to #16.

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Highest Medicaid coverage by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAIDVS 2020
01▲5Shiprock, NMNM7,61060.2%+10.5 pts
02▼1Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86459.8%+1.1 pts
03▲5El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32355.3%+7.9 pts
04Deming, NMNM14,94454.7%+2.8 pts
05▲8Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94953.9%+8.8 pts
06▲1Grants, NMNM8,93352.8%+4.9 pts
07▲5Gallup, NMNM19,96952.4%+7.1 pts
08▲2Anthony, NMNM8,90050.9%+4.6 pts
09Belen, NMNM7,58950.8%+4.2 pts
10▼8Chaparral, NMNM18,18649.6%−5.5 pts
11▲6Raton, NMNM5,95248.3%+6.4 pts
12▼7Tucumcari, NMNM5,08247.7%−3.2 pts
13▲8Portales, NMNM11,73444.8%+7.3 pts
14▲2Silver City, NMNM9,28444.6%+2.6 pts
15▲12Lovington, NMNM11,62044.4%+10.3 pts
16▲15Bloomfield, NMNM7,33544.2%+11.6 pts
17▲1South Valley, NMNM37,12044.1%+2.5 pts
18▼15Las Vegas, NMNM12,57443.9%−8.5 pts
19▲1Roswell, NMNM46,87842.7%+2.6 pts
20▲2Clovis, NMNM37,12742.1%+5.0 pts
21▼7Aztec, NMNM6,09141.7%−2.9 pts
22▲6Socorro, NMNM8,26141.1%+7.2 pts
23▼12Sunland Park, NMNM18,26840.5%−5.6 pts
24▲11Los Lunas, NMNM20,57240.3%+13.0 pts
25▲4Artesia, NMNM12,73539.3%+5.8 pts
26▼11Española, NMNM10,45838.3%−5.2 pts
27▼8Taos, NMNM6,52637.6%−3.4 pts
28▲6North Valley, NMNM10,45537.1%+9.7 pts
29▼6Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04136.6%+0.4 pts
30▼5Alamogordo, NMNM31,90636.3%+1.1 pts
31▼7Las Cruces, NMNM116,97835.5%0.0 pts
32▼2Hobbs, NMNM40,86334.4%+1.4 pts
33▼7Bernalillo, NMNM9,15934.3%−0.1 pts
34▼2Farmington, NMNM46,05533.7%+1.6 pts
35▲5North Hobbs, NMNM6,03433.3%+9.3 pts
36▲3Ruidoso, NMNM7,58031.1%+6.8 pts
37▼4Albuquerque, NMNM556,58828.4%−0.4 pts
38▼2Santa Fe, NMNM89,83725.9%−0.9 pts
39▼2Carlsbad, NMNM32,52425.3%−1.0 pts
40▼2Edgewood, NMNM6,15723.3%−2.8 pts
41Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41923.3%+1.0 pts
42Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79017.4%+1.1 pts
43Corrales, NMNM8,48414.1%+5.3 pts
44▲2Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6199.7%+5.1 pts
45▼1Los Alamos, NMNM13,3179.3%+1.8 pts
46▼1White Rock, NMNM5,7165.6%+0.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES