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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 (2020 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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Highest Nigerian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.2%
02Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.2%+0.2 pts
03Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.1%+0.1 pts
04San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.1%
05Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.1%
06Otero County, NMNM70,3680.1%+0.1 pts
07Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.0%+0.0 pts
08Lea County, NMNM74,7490.0%
09McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.0%
10San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.0%−0.0 pts
11Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.0%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS