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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Scotch-Irish population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2010
01Catron County, NMNM3,8272.6%+0.3 pts
02Union County, NMNM3,8442.0%+1.0 pts
03Colfax County, NMNM12,1841.7%−0.0 pts
04Taos County, NMNM34,5641.5%+0.4 pts
05Torrance County, NMNM16,1001.4%−1.7 pts
06Harding County, NMNM6171.3%+0.3 pts
07Quay County, NMNM8,4541.3%−1.5 pts
08Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9071.2%−0.9 pts
09De Baca County, NMNM1,6471.1%−1.6 pts
10Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4071.1%−2.0 pts
11Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6151.1%−1.1 pts
12Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.9%−1.2 pts
13Otero County, NMNM70,3680.8%−1.6 pts
14Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.8%−0.9 pts
15Lincoln County, NMNM19,8440.8%−2.9 pts
16Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.7%−0.7 pts
17Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.7%−0.8 pts
18Grant County, NMNM27,2520.7%−1.5 pts
19Sierra County, NMNM11,3950.6%−1.5 pts
20Luna County, NMNM25,4070.5%−1.5 pts
21Eddy County, NMNM62,5090.5%−1.2 pts
22Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.4%−1.5 pts
23San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.4%−0.6 pts
24Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.4%−0.6 pts
25San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.4%−0.8 pts
26Curry County, NMNM46,6550.4%−0.5 pts
27Lea County, NMNM74,7490.3%−1.0 pts
28Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.3%−0.7 pts
29Mora County, NMNM4,0510.2%–
30Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9290.2%−0.1 pts
31Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.2%−0.8 pts
32Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3430.1%−0.4 pts
33McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.1%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES