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Largest Puerto Rican population, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the number of residents who are Puerto Rican 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 29 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6014,329+33%

02Sandoval County, NMNM159,5651,050+7%

03Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091749+31%

04Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907618+96%

05San Juan County, NMNM120,340572+321%

06Otero County, NMNM70,368368+72%

07Curry County, NMNM46,655328−29%

08Lea County, NMNM74,749301+330%

09McKinley County, NMNM68,119239+203%

10San Miguel County, NMNM26,260238+151%

11Chaves County, NMNM63,364238+49%

12Torrance County, NMNM16,100184+700%

13Valencia County, NMNM82,013183−25%

14Eddy County, NMNM62,509100+138%

15Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40777−47%

16Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61559−74%

17Lincoln County, NMNM19,84455+25%

18Socorro County, NMNM15,83848+118%

19Cibola County, NMNM26,80745−68%

20Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83242−34%

21Luna County, NMNM25,40737+6%

22Grant County, NMNM27,25215+50%

23Colfax County, NMNM12,18413+117%

24Taos County, NMNM34,56412−82%

25Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92911–

26Quay County, NMNM8,4547+40%

27Mora County, NMNM4,0516–

28Union County, NMNM3,8446–

29Catron County, NMNM3,8274–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS