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Highest South American population share, New Mexico cities · 2010

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 17 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Santa Fe, NMNM89,8370.7%–

02Corrales, NMNM8,4840.6%–

03Los Alamos, NMNM13,3170.5%–

04Silver City, NMNM9,2840.5%–

05Albuquerque, NMNM556,5880.4%–

06Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4190.3%–

07Roswell, NMNM46,8780.3%–

08Española, NMNM10,4580.2%–

09Raton, NMNM5,9520.2%–

10Chaparral, NMNM18,1860.1%–

11Farmington, NMNM46,0550.1%–

12Bernalillo, NMNM9,1590.1%–

13South Valley, NMNM37,1200.1%–

14Las Cruces, NMNM116,9780.1%–

15North Valley, NMNM10,4550.1%–

16Alamogordo, NMNM31,9060.1%–

17Deming, NMNM14,9440.0%–

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