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Highest Puerto Rican population share, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Puerto Rican origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Puerto Rican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 38 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 38 is 0.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Tucumcari, NM, up 27 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲15Portales, NMNM11,7342.4%+1.3 pts

02▼1Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4191.5%+0.4 pts

03Belen, NMNM7,5891.3%+0.4 pts

04▲22Edgewood, NMNM6,1571.2%+0.7 pts

05▲12Los Lunas, NMNM20,5720.9%0.0 pts

06▲27Tucumcari, NMNM5,0820.9%–

07▲3Los Alamos, NMNM13,3170.9%+0.7 pts

08Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,9490.8%+0.1 pts

09▲4Las Cruces, NMNM116,9780.7%+0.4 pts

10▲14Bloomfield, NMNM7,3350.7%–

11▲19Deming, NMNM14,9440.6%+0.5 pts

12▼4Albuquerque, NMNM556,5880.6%+0.1 pts

13▲6Roswell, NMNM46,8780.6%+0.2 pts

14▼5Santa Fe, NMNM89,8370.5%+0.2 pts

15▲12Raton, NMNM5,9520.5%+0.4 pts

16Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,7900.4%–

17El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,3230.4%–

18▼6Socorro, NMNM8,2610.4%–

19▼14Ruidoso, NMNM7,5800.4%–

20▼16Las Vegas, NMNM12,5740.3%−0.1 pts

21▼15Clovis, NMNM37,1270.3%−0.5 pts

22▼15Hobbs, NMNM40,8630.3%+0.1 pts

23▼9Alamogordo, NMNM31,9060.3%−0.1 pts

24▼1Grants, NMNM8,9330.3%−0.8 pts

25▲12Bernalillo, NMNM9,1590.3%+0.1 pts

26▲6Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6190.2%–

27▼7Farmington, NMNM46,0550.2%−0.1 pts

28▼17South Valley, NMNM37,1200.2%0.0 pts

29▲6Sunland Park, NMNM18,2680.2%0.0 pts

30Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8640.2%–

31▲5Lovington, NMNM11,6200.1%0.0 pts

32Silver City, NMNM9,2840.1%–

33Anthony, NMNM8,9000.1%0.0 pts

34▼3Aztec, NMNM6,0910.1%–

35▼6Carlsbad, NMNM32,5240.1%−0.1 pts

36▼11Española, NMNM10,4580.1%−0.6 pts

37▼35Gallup, NMNM19,9690.1%−0.2 pts

38▼10Taos, NMNM6,5260.0%−0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES