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Highest Puerto Rican population share, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Puerto Rican origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Puerto Rican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 29 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Torrance County, NMNM16,1001.2%–

02San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.9%–

03Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.7%–

04Curry County, NMNM46,6550.7%–

05Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.6%–

06Otero County, NMNM70,3680.6%–

07San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.5%–

08Lea County, NMNM74,7490.4%–

09Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.4%–

10Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.4%–

11Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.4%–

12Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.3%–

13McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.3%–

14Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.3%–

15Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.3%–

16Lincoln County, NMNM19,8440.3%–

17Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9290.3%–

18Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.2%–

19Eddy County, NMNM62,5090.2%–

20Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.2%–

21Luna County, NMNM25,4070.2%–

22Union County, NMNM3,8440.1%–

23Mora County, NMNM4,0510.1%–

24Catron County, NMNM3,8270.1%–

25Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.1%–

26Colfax County, NMNM12,1840.1%–

27Quay County, NMNM8,4540.1%–

28Grant County, NMNM27,2520.1%–

29Taos County, NMNM34,5640.0%–

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