RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 31 SHOWN OF 31

Highest Norwegian population share, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 31 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Norwegian Americans: full group profile →

New MexicoAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Mora County, NMNM4,0513.5%+3.3 pts

02Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4072.0%−0.3 pts

03Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9291.7%+0.2 pts

04Grant County, NMNM27,2521.4%+0.3 pts

05Union County, NMNM3,8441.4%+0.0 pts

06Taos County, NMNM34,5641.2%−0.3 pts

07Sandoval County, NMNM159,5651.1%−0.1 pts

08Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9071.0%−0.1 pts

09Colfax County, NMNM12,1841.0%−0.4 pts

10Catron County, NMNM3,8271.0%−0.1 pts

11Otero County, NMNM70,3680.8%−0.1 pts

12Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.8%−0.5 pts

13Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.8%−0.5 pts

14Luna County, NMNM25,4070.8%+0.1 pts

15San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.7%+0.2 pts

16Curry County, NMNM46,6550.6%−0.0 pts

17Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.6%−0.1 pts

18Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.5%−0.1 pts

19Sierra County, NMNM11,3950.5%−0.1 pts

20Lea County, NMNM74,7490.4%+0.0 pts

21Lincoln County, NMNM19,8440.4%−0.1 pts

22Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.3%−0.5 pts

23Quay County, NMNM8,4540.3%+0.0 pts

24San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.3%−0.4 pts

25Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.3%+0.1 pts

26McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.2%+0.0 pts

27Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.2%−0.5 pts

28Eddy County, NMNM62,5090.2%−0.9 pts

29Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.1%−0.4 pts

30Torrance County, NMNM16,1000.1%−1.1 pts

31Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3430.1%−0.4 pts

SHOWING 1–31 OF 31

Download CSV (full list, 31 rows)

UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS