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Highest renter share, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2020 ACS). This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
01Curry County, NMNM46,65542.0%+1.4 pts
02Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61540.7%+3.4 pts
03Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60138.3%+2.0 pts
04Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09135.3%+2.8 pts
05Union County, NMNM3,84434.5%+7.5 pts
06Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34334.2%+8.1 pts
07Lea County, NMNM74,74933.4%+6.0 pts
08Otero County, NMNM70,36832.6%−0.5 pts
09Luna County, NMNM25,40732.5%+7.5 pts
10Chaves County, NMNM63,36432.2%+3.1 pts
11Socorro County, NMNM15,83831.9%+3.0 pts
12McKinley County, NMNM68,11931.7%+4.1 pts
13Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90731.1%−0.3 pts
14Eddy County, NMNM62,50930.9%+5.2 pts
15Quay County, NMNM8,45430.7%+1.4 pts
16San Juan County, NMNM120,34029.8%+5.1 pts
17Colfax County, NMNM12,18429.6%+2.2 pts
18San Miguel County, NMNM26,26029.6%+2.7 pts
19Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92928.9%−3.2 pts
20Taos County, NMNM34,56428.5%+4.0 pts
21Sierra County, NMNM11,39528.4%+3.3 pts
22Grant County, NMNM27,25227.7%+2.2 pts
23Cibola County, NMNM26,80725.6%+2.6 pts
24Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40725.3%+4.0 pts
25De Baca County, NMNM1,64725.1%+3.0 pts
26Lincoln County, NMNM19,84423.9%+1.2 pts
27Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83221.1%+2.8 pts
28Valencia County, NMNM82,01320.8%+4.7 pts
29Harding County, NMNM61720.5%−4.3 pts
30Torrance County, NMNM16,10019.3%+3.2 pts
31Sandoval County, NMNM159,56518.1%+1.7 pts
32Mora County, NMNM4,05116.3%−1.3 pts
33Catron County, NMNM3,82714.8%−4.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS