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Highest Scottish population share, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 32 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4073.3%−1.5 pts

02Colfax County, NMNM12,1843.2%+1.8 pts

03Lincoln County, NMNM19,8443.1%−1.4 pts

04Grant County, NMNM27,2523.0%+0.6 pts

05Otero County, NMNM70,3682.6%+0.7 pts

06Catron County, NMNM3,8272.6%−0.7 pts

07Curry County, NMNM46,6552.4%+1.1 pts

08Sandoval County, NMNM159,5652.3%+0.2 pts

09Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9292.3%+0.2 pts

10Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9072.3%−0.3 pts

11Torrance County, NMNM16,1002.3%−0.9 pts

12Sierra County, NMNM11,3952.2%+0.8 pts

13Union County, NMNM3,8442.1%+0.0 pts

14San Juan County, NMNM120,3401.9%+0.7 pts

15Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6011.8%−0.1 pts

16Taos County, NMNM34,5641.8%−0.7 pts

17Cibola County, NMNM26,8071.7%+0.0 pts

18Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6151.4%+0.4 pts

19Quay County, NMNM8,4541.2%−0.5 pts

20Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0911.1%+0.1 pts

21Eddy County, NMNM62,5091.1%−0.8 pts

22Chaves County, NMNM63,3641.1%−0.1 pts

23Valencia County, NMNM82,0131.1%−0.7 pts

24Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8321.0%−0.2 pts

25San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.7%−1.0 pts

26Luna County, NMNM25,4070.6%−0.2 pts

27Lea County, NMNM74,7490.5%−0.3 pts

28Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.5%−0.6 pts

29Harding County, NMNM6170.4%−0.1 pts

30Mora County, NMNM4,0510.4%+0.1 pts

31De Baca County, NMNM1,6470.3%−1.5 pts

32McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.2%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES