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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 (2020 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. The median across all 29 is 0.3%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Torrance County, NMNM16,1001.2%+1.0 pts

02San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.9%+0.5 pts

03Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.7%−0.1 pts

04Curry County, NMNM46,6550.7%−0.3 pts

05Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.6%+0.1 pts

06Otero County, NMNM70,3680.6%+0.2 pts

07San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.5%+0.3 pts

08Lea County, NMNM74,7490.4%+0.3 pts

09Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.4%+0.2 pts

10Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.4%−0.4 pts

11Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.4%+0.1 pts

12Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.3%+0.1 pts

13McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.3%+0.2 pts

14Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.3%−0.9 pts

15Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.3%+0.2 pts

16Lincoln County, NMNM19,8440.3%+0.1 pts

17Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9290.3%–

18Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.2%−0.1 pts

19Eddy County, NMNM62,5090.2%+0.1 pts

20Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.2%−0.4 pts

21Luna County, NMNM25,4070.2%0.0 pts

22Union County, NMNM3,8440.1%–

23Mora County, NMNM4,0510.1%–

24Catron County, NMNM3,8270.1%–

25Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.1%−0.1 pts

26Colfax County, NMNM12,1840.1%+0.1 pts

27Quay County, NMNM8,4540.1%0.0 pts

28Grant County, NMNM27,2520.1%0.0 pts

29Taos County, NMNM34,5640.0%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS