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Most educated, New Mexico cities · 2010

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61969.0%+6.8 pts
02Los Alamos, NMNM13,31767.0%+4.9 pts
03White Rock, NMNM5,71659.7%−0.2 pts
04Corrales, NMNM8,48450.5%−0.7 pts
05Santa Fe, NMNM89,83744.3%+4.2 pts
06Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79043.9%−3.1 pts
07Taos, NMNM6,52636.8%+8.6 pts
08Edgewood, NMNM6,15734.0%+12.0 pts
09Albuquerque, NMNM556,58832.2%+0.4 pts
10Las Cruces, NMNM116,97831.1%+2.7 pts
11Ruidoso, NMNM7,58030.6%+2.4 pts
12Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41928.2%+3.5 pts
13Socorro, NMNM8,26127.9%+2.6 pts
14Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04127.8%−4.5 pts
15Silver City, NMNM9,28426.8%+1.8 pts
16Portales, NMNM11,73424.3%−0.9 pts
17Los Lunas, NMNM20,57222.8%+6.3 pts
18Las Vegas, NMNM12,57422.7%−0.7 pts
19North Valley, NMNM10,45521.8%+3.1 pts
20Gallup, NMNM19,96921.3%−0.0 pts
21Española, NMNM10,45819.9%+3.4 pts
22Farmington, NMNM46,05519.7%+0.1 pts
23Aztec, NMNM6,09119.1%+4.5 pts
24Clovis, NMNM37,12718.4%+2.7 pts
25Alamogordo, NMNM31,90617.7%+3.1 pts
26Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94916.8%+3.6 pts
27Roswell, NMNM46,87816.5%−0.4 pts
28Carlsbad, NMNM32,52416.0%+1.5 pts
29Raton, NMNM5,95215.7%+5.2 pts
30Grants, NMNM8,93315.3%+1.9 pts
31Bernalillo, NMNM9,15914.2%+3.6 pts
32Hobbs, NMNM40,86314.0%+1.1 pts
33Artesia, NMNM12,73512.9%+0.8 pts
34Deming, NMNM14,94412.9%+3.2 pts
35North Hobbs, NMNM6,03412.8%–
36South Valley, NMNM37,12012.7%+1.9 pts
37Bloomfield, NMNM7,33512.7%+2.5 pts
38Shiprock, NMNM7,61011.7%+5.1 pts
39Belen, NMNM7,58911.0%−1.5 pts
40Tucumcari, NMNM5,08210.9%−2.1 pts
41Sunland Park, NMNM18,26810.1%+7.2 pts
42Lovington, NMNM11,6209.2%−1.2 pts
43Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8645.4%−0.3 pts
44El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,3234.0%–
45Chaparral, NMNM18,1863.7%−6.5 pts
46Anthony, NMNM8,9001.5%−3.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS