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Largest Puerto Rican population, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin, 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 29 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 143. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Rio Arriba County, NM, up 11 places to #9.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Puerto Rican population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6014,087+26%
02Sandoval County, NMNM159,5651,741+77%
03Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0911,159+103%
04Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907661+109%
05▲8Valencia County, NMNM82,013410+69%
06▲10Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615359+55%
07▼1Otero County, NMNM70,368322+50%
08▲3Chaves County, NMNM63,364277+73%
09▲11Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832256+300%
10▼3Curry County, NMNM46,655207−55%
11▲11Grant County, NMNM27,252198+1880%
12▼2San Miguel County, NMNM26,260182+92%
13▼8San Juan County, NMNM120,340175+29%
14▼2Torrance County, NMNM16,100165+617%
15▼7Lea County, NMNM74,749143+104%
16▼1Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407114−22%
17▼3Eddy County, NMNM62,509106+152%
18▲3Luna County, NMNM25,40795+171%
19▲7Quay County, NMNM8,45448+860%
20Sierra County, NMNM11,39546−8%
21▼4Lincoln County, NMNM19,84441−7%
22▲1Colfax County, NMNM12,18439+550%
23▼5Socorro County, NMNM15,83831+41%
24▼5Cibola County, NMNM26,80725−82%
25Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92924–
26▼17McKinley County, NMNM68,11923−71%
27▼3Taos County, NMNM34,56417−74%
28▼1Mora County, NMNM4,05116–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES