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Lowest poverty rate, New Mexico cities · 2020

New Mexico cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01White Rock, NMNM5,7162.3%+69%
02Los Alamos, NMNM13,3174.7%+31%
03Corrales, NMNM8,4844.9%−1%
04Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6195.7%+101%
05Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4198.5%+66%
06North Hobbs, NMNM6,0349.4%–
07Los Lunas, NMNM20,57210.1%−25%
08Edgewood, NMNM6,15711.0%+1%
09Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79012.2%+40%
10Ruidoso, NMNM7,58012.2%+2%
11Santa Fe, NMNM89,83714.3%+16%
12Carlsbad, NMNM32,52414.7%−11%
13Albuquerque, NMNM556,58816.0%+18%
14North Valley, NMNM10,45516.3%+53%
15Alamogordo, NMNM31,90616.9%+2%
16Lovington, NMNM11,62017.9%−19%
17Bloomfield, NMNM7,33518.5%+26%
18Farmington, NMNM46,05518.8%+17%
19Hobbs, NMNM40,86319.1%−21%
20South Valley, NMNM37,12020.5%−5%
21Clovis, NMNM37,12720.6%−2%
22Roswell, NMNM46,87820.7%−8%
23Bernalillo, NMNM9,15921.8%+20%
24Taos, NMNM6,52622.4%−3%
25Belen, NMNM7,58923.3%−6%
26Española, NMNM10,45823.4%+8%
27Las Cruces, NMNM116,97823.6%+1%
28Artesia, NMNM12,73524.7%+23%
29Tucumcari, NMNM5,08225.3%+2%
30Portales, NMNM11,73425.7%+3%
31Socorro, NMNM8,26125.7%−20%
32Shiprock, NMNM7,61026.3%−33%
33Raton, NMNM5,95226.6%+53%
34Deming, NMNM14,94426.8%−19%
35Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86427.4%−36%
36Aztec, NMNM6,09127.6%+58%
37Grants, NMNM8,93328.3%+30%
38Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94930.3%+31%
39Las Vegas, NMNM12,57432.1%+15%
40Sunland Park, NMNM18,26832.7%−16%
41Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04132.8%+1933%
42Chaparral, NMNM18,18633.4%+7%
43Gallup, NMNM19,96933.7%+62%
44Silver City, NMNM9,28435.7%+63%
45Anthony, NMNM8,90037.8%−0%
46El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32343.2%–
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES