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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, New Mexico cities · 2020

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 41 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Taos, NMNM6,5263.2%–

02Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6192.6%–

03Corrales, NMNM8,4842.2%–

04Ruidoso, NMNM7,5802.1%–

05North Valley, NMNM10,4552.0%–

06Los Alamos, NMNM13,3172.0%–

07Edgewood, NMNM6,1571.6%–

08Los Lunas, NMNM20,5721.6%–

09Portales, NMNM11,7341.4%–

10Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,7901.2%–

11Alamogordo, NMNM31,9061.1%–

12Santa Fe, NMNM89,8371.0%–

13Aztec, NMNM6,0911.0%–

14Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4191.0%–

15Roswell, NMNM46,8781.0%–

16North Hobbs, NMNM6,0340.9%–

17Albuquerque, NMNM556,5880.8%–

18Santa Teresa, NMNM6,0410.8%–

19Raton, NMNM5,9520.8%–

20Bernalillo, NMNM9,1590.7%–

21Clovis, NMNM37,1270.6%–

22Carlsbad, NMNM32,5240.6%–

23Bloomfield, NMNM7,3350.6%–

24Las Cruces, NMNM116,9780.6%–

25Silver City, NMNM9,2840.6%–

26South Valley, NMNM37,1200.5%–

27White Rock, NMNM5,7160.5%–

28Lovington, NMNM11,6200.4%–

29Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,9490.3%–

30Farmington, NMNM46,0550.3%–

31Deming, NMNM14,9440.3%–

32Sunland Park, NMNM18,2680.3%–

33Hobbs, NMNM40,8630.3%–

34Artesia, NMNM12,7350.3%–

35Las Vegas, NMNM12,5740.3%–

36Belen, NMNM7,5890.2%–

37Gallup, NMNM19,9690.2%–

38Española, NMNM10,4580.1%–

39Tucumcari, NMNM5,0820.1%–

40Chaparral, NMNM18,1860.1%–

41Socorro, NMNM8,2610.1%–

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