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Highest Nigerian population share, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 11 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.2%–

02Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.2%–

03Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.1%–

04San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.1%–

05Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.1%–

06Otero County, NMNM70,3680.1%–

07Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.0%–

08Lea County, NMNM74,7490.0%–

09McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.0%–

10San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.0%–

11Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.0%–

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