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Largest French population, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 43 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 43 is 163. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Ruidoso, NM, up 24 places to #11.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Albuquerque, NMNM556,5889,668−21%

02▲1Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4192,728+4%

03▼1Santa Fe, NMNM89,8371,679−32%

04▲1Farmington, NMNM46,0551,143+8%

05▼1Las Cruces, NMNM116,9781,057−31%

06▲1Alamogordo, NMNM31,906427−4%

07▲1Roswell, NMNM46,878414−41%

08▼2Clovis, NMNM37,127398−40%

09▲5Los Alamos, NMNM13,317395−36%

10▲15Hobbs, NMNM40,863302+21%

11▲24Ruidoso, NMNM7,580292−11%

12▼2South Valley, NMNM37,120250−34%

13▼2Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,619243−40%

14▼5Carlsbad, NMNM32,524238−68%

15▲11Tucumcari, NMNM5,082236+41%

16▲2Corrales, NMNM8,484207−51%

17▲4Silver City, NMNM9,284198−45%

18▼3North Valley, NMNM10,455196−51%

19▲21Belen, NMNM7,589191+334%

20▼7Chaparral, NMNM18,186169+104%

21▲2Gallup, NMNM19,969167+27%

22▼10Taos, NMNM6,526163−32%

23▼4White Rock, NMNM5,716150+85%

24▲17Deming, NMNM14,944148−18%

25▼8Edgewood, NMNM6,157140−45%

26▲5Grants, NMNM8,933129−41%

27▼5Las Vegas, NMNM12,574127−62%

28▲2Aztec, NMNM6,091102−34%

29▼2Los Lunas, NMNM20,57288−49%

30▼10Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94976−51%

31▲8Sunland Park, NMNM18,26867+158%

32Raton, NMNM5,95259+5%

33▼9Bernalillo, NMNM9,15950−54%

34North Hobbs, NMNM6,03441−60%

35▲3Artesia, NMNM12,73538−79%

36▼3Bloomfield, NMNM7,33537−37%

37▼1Lovington, NMNM11,62036−82%

38▼1Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79033−65%

39▼23Portales, NMNM11,73423−94%

40▼11Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04123−56%

41▲1El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32322−84%

42▲1Española, NMNM10,45822−88%

43▼15Socorro, NMNM8,26110−92%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES