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Lowest labor force participation, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020
01Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94944.3%−1.7 pts
02Deming, NMNM14,94444.4%−2.6 pts
03Socorro, NMNM8,26144.9%−7.5 pts
04Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86445.8%−12.2 pts
05Grants, NMNM8,93346.0%−0.9 pts
06Los Lunas, NMNM20,57246.8%−8.8 pts
07Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79047.8%−6.4 pts
08Raton, NMNM5,95249.1%−0.8 pts
09Las Vegas, NMNM12,57451.1%+3.3 pts
10Belen, NMNM7,58951.4%+7.5 pts
11Corrales, NMNM8,48451.8%−4.0 pts
12Silver City, NMNM9,28451.9%−5.3 pts
13Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61952.3%+0.8 pts
14Gallup, NMNM19,96952.4%−0.5 pts
15Bernalillo, NMNM9,15952.7%+3.9 pts
16Anthony, NMNM8,90053.0%−3.7 pts
17Shiprock, NMNM7,61053.1%+0.3 pts
18North Valley, NMNM10,45553.1%+0.3 pts
19Bloomfield, NMNM7,33553.9%−4.0 pts
20South Valley, NMNM37,12054.4%−1.5 pts
21Ruidoso, NMNM7,58054.7%−1.4 pts
22Roswell, NMNM46,87855.4%−3.0 pts
23Chaparral, NMNM18,18655.4%−0.5 pts
24Española, NMNM10,45856.6%+3.0 pts
25Aztec, NMNM6,09156.6%−1.7 pts
26Farmington, NMNM46,05556.9%−1.3 pts
27Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04157.1%+5.7 pts
28North Hobbs, NMNM6,03457.6%−6.8 pts
29El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32357.6%+7.0 pts
30Tucumcari, NMNM5,08258.5%+2.7 pts
31Alamogordo, NMNM31,90659.2%+0.6 pts
32Taos, NMNM6,52659.2%+13.4 pts
33Lovington, NMNM11,62059.4%+6.1 pts
34Las Cruces, NMNM116,97860.1%+1.7 pts
35Santa Fe, NMNM89,83761.0%+0.6 pts
36Carlsbad, NMNM32,52461.1%−0.6 pts
37Hobbs, NMNM40,86361.9%+0.3 pts
38Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41962.0%−0.8 pts
39Clovis, NMNM37,12763.0%−0.5 pts
40Edgewood, NMNM6,15763.0%−2.3 pts
41Sunland Park, NMNM18,26863.2%+4.7 pts
42Albuquerque, NMNM556,58864.0%−0.0 pts
43Portales, NMNM11,73464.1%+3.0 pts
44White Rock, NMNM5,71664.7%−2.9 pts
45Artesia, NMNM12,73567.0%+2.4 pts
46Los Alamos, NMNM13,31768.6%−1.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES