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Lowest median household income, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Mora County, NMNM4,051$29,458+20%

02Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343$31,061+25%

03De Baca County, NMNM1,647$31,532+24%

04Luna County, NMNM25,407$32,251+55%

05San Miguel County, NMNM26,260$32,310+22%

06Harding County, NMNM617$32,500+24%

07Sierra County, NMNM11,395$33,873+40%

08Quay County, NMNM8,454$33,962+36%

09Union County, NMNM3,844$35,484+26%

10McKinley County, NMNM68,119$36,179+45%

11Catron County, NMNM3,827$36,607+53%

12Colfax County, NMNM12,184$36,937+20%

13Grant County, NMNM27,252$37,453+29%

14Torrance County, NMNM16,100$38,240+26%

15Socorro County, NMNM15,838$40,297+72%

16Taos County, NMNM34,564$41,973+57%

17Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832$42,264+44%

18Roosevelt County, NMNM18,615$42,917+61%

19Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091$44,024+48%

20Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929$44,722+80%

21Cibola County, NMNM26,807$44,731+61%

22Lincoln County, NMNM19,844$44,939+33%

23Otero County, NMNM70,368$45,032+46%

24Chaves County, NMNM63,364$46,254+62%

25San Juan County, NMNM120,340$47,643+41%

26Curry County, NMNM46,655$48,903+69%

27Valencia County, NMNM82,013$50,801+49%

28Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601$54,308+40%

29Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907$60,668+44%

30Lea County, NMNM74,749$61,867+108%

31Eddy County, NMNM62,509$65,000+103%

32Sandoval County, NMNM159,565$65,071+45%

33Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407$119,266+51%

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