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Most racially diverse, New Mexico cities · 2000

New Mexico cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 44 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Hobbs, NMNM40,86370+0%

02Clovis, NMNM37,12769+0%

03Albuquerque, NMNM556,58868+0%

04Shiprock, NMNM7,61068+0%

05Gallup, NMNM19,96967+0%

06Alamogordo, NMNM31,90666+0%

07Lovington, NMNM11,62066+0%

08Las Cruces, NMNM116,97866+0%

09Roswell, NMNM46,87866+0%

10Tucumcari, NMNM5,08265+0%

11Santa Fe, NMNM89,83765+0%

12Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86464+0%

13Socorro, NMNM8,26164+0%

14Portales, NMNM11,73464+0%

15Artesia, NMNM12,73564+0%

16Silver City, NMNM9,28463+0%

17Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04163+0%

18Grants, NMNM8,93363+0%

19Carlsbad, NMNM32,52463+0%

20Taos, NMNM6,52662+0%

21North Valley, NMNM10,45562+0%

22Raton, NMNM5,95262+0%

23Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79061+0%

24Los Lunas, NMNM20,57261+0%

25Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41958+0%

26Deming, NMNM14,94458+0%

27Chaparral, NMNM18,18657+0%

28Bloomfield, NMNM7,33557+0%

29Belen, NMNM7,58953+0%

30Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94952+0%

31Corrales, NMNM8,48451+0%

32Farmington, NMNM46,05545+0%

33Aztec, NMNM6,09143+0%

34Bernalillo, NMNM9,15943+0%

35Edgewood, NMNM6,15742+0%

36South Valley, NMNM37,12042+0%

37Ruidoso, NMNM7,58039+0%

38Los Alamos, NMNM13,31738+0%

39Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61933+0%

40Las Vegas, NMNM12,57432+0%

41White Rock, NMNM5,71630+0%

42Española, NMNM10,45828+0%

43Anthony, NMNM8,9008+0%

44Sunland Park, NMNM18,2688+0%

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