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Most equal income distribution, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties with the lowest income inequality, measured by the Gini index (2024 ACS). This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20102024
Most equal income distribution by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010
01Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.382+9%
02Catron County, NMNM3,8270.388−7%
03Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.422+1%
04Sierra County, NMNM11,3950.423−9%
05De Baca County, NMNM1,6470.428−8%
06Otero County, NMNM70,3680.430+3%
07Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9290.436+0%
08Eddy County, NMNM62,5090.453−3%
09Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.454+4%
10Luna County, NMNM25,4070.455−7%
11Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8320.456+6%
12Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.456+6%
13Torrance County, NMNM16,1000.456+7%
14Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.459+7%
15Colfax County, NMNM12,1840.461+9%
16Curry County, NMNM46,6550.461+4%
17Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.467+3%
18San Juan County, NMNM120,3400.471+5%
19San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.472−0%
20Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.478+4%
21Mora County, NMNM4,0510.479+5%
22Grant County, NMNM27,2520.481+14%
23Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.487−0%
24Lea County, NMNM74,7490.489+13%
25Lincoln County, NMNM19,8440.489+17%
26McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.495+5%
27Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.498+14%
28Taos County, NMNM34,5640.512+10%
29Quay County, NMNM8,4540.543+18%
30Socorro County, NMNM15,8380.554+14%
31Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3430.599+39%
32Union County, NMNM3,8440.649+62%
33Harding County, NMNM6170.727+78%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES