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Lowest median household income, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 32 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Luna County, NMNM25,407$36,419+75%

02Socorro County, NMNM15,838$36,570+56%

03Sierra County, NMNM11,395$41,600+72%

04Quay County, NMNM8,454$41,946+68%

05Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$42,750+72%

06Grant County, NMNM27,252$44,958+54%

07Union County, NMNM3,844$46,694+66%

08McKinley County, NMNM68,119$47,668+91%

09Harding County, NMNM617$48,553+86%

10Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$48,882+97%

11San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$49,431+86%

12Catron County, NMNM3,827$49,864+109%

13Cibola County, NMNM26,807$50,759+83%

14Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$52,685+98%

15Chaves County, NMNM63,364$52,938+86%

16Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$53,303+57%

17Colfax County, NMNM12,184$53,554+74%

18Mora County, NMNM4,051$53,663+119%

19San Juan County, NMNM120,340$55,872+65%

20Otero County, NMNM70,368$55,876+81%

21Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$56,848+91%

22Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$57,155+94%

23Curry County, NMNM46,655$57,309+98%

24Torrance County, NMNM16,100$57,842+90%

25Valencia County, NMNM82,013$58,933+73%

26Taos County, NMNM34,564$58,950+120%

27Lea County, NMNM74,749$68,015+128%

28Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$69,473+79%

29Eddy County, NMNM62,509$78,426+145%

30Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$79,071+87%

31Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$86,636+93%

32Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$147,139+86%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES