RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 11 SHOWN OF 11

Largest Nigerian population, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian ancestry, 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 11 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601816+377%

02Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091385+2650%

03Sandoval County, NMNM159,565258–

04Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90770+17%

05Otero County, NMNM70,36847+4600%

06San Miguel County, NMNM26,26026–

07Lea County, NMNM74,74920–

08San Juan County, NMNM120,34020−33%

09McKinley County, NMNM68,11916–

10Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40714–

11Chaves County, NMNM63,3647–

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