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Largest Mexican population, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the number of residents who are Mexican origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEXICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601201,788+36%

02Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091134,251+11%

03Lea County, NMNM74,74938,203+34%

04Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90736,565+23%

05Chaves County, NMNM63,36432,805+23%

06Sandoval County, NMNM159,56531,171+80%

07Eddy County, NMNM62,50925,529+37%

08Valencia County, NMNM82,01324,282+49%

09Otero County, NMNM70,36821,534+21%

10Curry County, NMNM46,65516,209+18%

11San Juan County, NMNM120,34015,681+56%

12Luna County, NMNM25,40715,314+10%

13Grant County, NMNM27,25212,769+25%

14McKinley County, NMNM68,1197,369+3%

15Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8326,890+12%

16Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6156,718+27%

17Taos County, NMNM34,5646,025+74%

18Lincoln County, NMNM19,8445,780+36%

19San Miguel County, NMNM26,2605,416−2%

20Cibola County, NMNM26,8074,456+2%

21Torrance County, NMNM16,1003,359−4%

22Quay County, NMNM8,4542,641+59%

23Sierra County, NMNM11,3952,401+155%

24Socorro County, NMNM15,8382,309−25%

25Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9292,277−17%

26Colfax County, NMNM12,1841,972−23%

27Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4071,437+61%

28Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3431,294+45%

29Union County, NMNM3,844996+28%

30De Baca County, NMNM1,647568+80%

31Mora County, NMNM4,051305−70%

32Catron County, NMNM3,827222−24%

33Harding County, NMNM61757−54%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS