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Highest Nigerian population share, New Mexico cities · 2020

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 11 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest Nigerian population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Las Cruces, NMNM116,9780.4%+0.4 pts
02Chaparral, NMNM18,1860.3%–
03Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4190.3%–
04Las Vegas, NMNM12,5740.2%–
05Albuquerque, NMNM556,5880.1%+0.1 pts
06Los Alamos, NMNM13,3170.1%–
07Santa Fe, NMNM89,8370.1%+0.0 pts
08Gallup, NMNM19,9690.1%–
09Hobbs, NMNM40,8630.1%–
10Farmington, NMNM46,0550.0%−0.0 pts
11Roswell, NMNM46,8780.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS