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Largest South American population, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 28 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDLargest Mexican population Highest Mexican population share Largest Puerto Rican population Highest Puerto Rican population share Largest Cuban population Highest Cuban population share

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Albuquerque, NMNM556,5884,921–

02Santa Fe, NMNM89,8371,014–

03Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419795–

04South Valley, NMNM37,120171–

05Corrales, NMNM8,484153–

06Artesia, NMNM12,735150–

07Los Alamos, NMNM13,317140–

08Clovis, NMNM37,127138–

09Española, NMNM10,458127–

10Farmington, NMNM46,055113–

11Las Cruces, NMNM116,978106–

12Alamogordo, NMNM31,90699–

13Roswell, NMNM46,87892–

14Los Lunas, NMNM20,57268–

15Taos, NMNM6,52650–

16Silver City, NMNM9,28435–

17Carlsbad, NMNM32,52428–

18Socorro, NMNM8,26126–

19Bernalillo, NMNM9,15921–

20White Rock, NMNM5,71621–

21Gallup, NMNM19,96919–

22Aztec, NMNM6,09117–

23Sunland Park, NMNM18,26817–

24Ruidoso, NMNM7,58015–

25Grants, NMNM8,93314–

26Tucumcari, NMNM5,0829–

27Belen, NMNM7,5897–

28Las Vegas, NMNM12,5743–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES