CensusEasy
RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 44 SHOWN OF 44

Highest renter share, New Mexico cities · 2000

New Mexico cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 44 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

New MexicoAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings
Highest renter share by state
All USAlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990
01Portales, NMNM11,73445.3%+2.5 pts
02Taos, NMNM6,52643.6%−1.1 pts
03Las Cruces, NMNM116,97841.9%−1.9 pts
04Santa Fe, NMNM89,83741.8%+1.3 pts
05Shiprock, NMNM7,61039.8%−4.1 pts
06Gallup, NMNM19,96939.7%+0.3 pts
07Albuquerque, NMNM556,58839.6%−3.0 pts
08Socorro, NMNM8,26139.5%+0.0 pts
09Alamogordo, NMNM31,90639.3%+3.1 pts
10Clovis, NMNM37,12737.7%+1.9 pts
11Silver City, NMNM9,28436.7%−0.5 pts
12Las Vegas, NMNM12,57436.4%+2.8 pts
13Tucumcari, NMNM5,08236.0%+3.9 pts
14Grants, NMNM8,93333.0%−2.1 pts
15Hobbs, NMNM40,86332.1%−1.8 pts
16Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94932.1%+0.5 pts
17Anthony, NMNM8,90031.9%−1.1 pts
18Deming, NMNM14,94431.7%−3.9 pts
19Farmington, NMNM46,05531.6%−3.3 pts
20Roswell, NMNM46,87831.6%+0.6 pts
21Sunland Park, NMNM18,26831.4%+7.0 pts
22Raton, NMNM5,95231.0%+2.1 pts
23Aztec, NMNM6,09130.9%−5.0 pts
24Artesia, NMNM12,73530.5%+1.6 pts
25Belen, NMNM7,58930.1%+2.4 pts
26Española, NMNM10,45829.9%−2.2 pts
27Los Alamos, NMNM13,31728.5%−5.6 pts
28Carlsbad, NMNM32,52428.5%−1.5 pts
29Bloomfield, NMNM7,33527.2%+0.7 pts
30Lovington, NMNM11,62026.9%+1.5 pts
31South Valley, NMNM37,12025.5%+2.1 pts
32Ruidoso, NMNM7,58025.0%−5.7 pts
33Los Lunas, NMNM20,57222.6%−3.6 pts
34North Valley, NMNM10,45520.7%+0.3 pts
35Bernalillo, NMNM9,15920.6%−3.6 pts
36Chaparral, NMNM18,18618.6%+1.3 pts
37Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41918.5%–
38Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79017.4%−2.9 pts
39Edgewood, NMNM6,15713.5%–
40Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04112.6%–
41Corrales, NMNM8,48412.3%−4.6 pts
42Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61911.3%+5.4 pts
43Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86410.8%−4.0 pts
44White Rock, NMNM5,7165.5%−1.3 pts
SHOWING 1–44 OF 44

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