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Most healthcare & education jobs, New Mexico cities · 2020

New Mexico cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2020 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Shiprock, NMNM7,6104.3%−0.7 pts

02Aztec, NMNM6,0914.1%+0.5 pts

03Grants, NMNM8,9334.1%+2.5 pts

04Santa Teresa, NMNM6,0414.0%+2.0 pts

05Lovington, NMNM11,6203.6%+2.6 pts

06Chaparral, NMNM18,1863.3%+2.9 pts

07Hobbs, NMNM40,8633.3%+1.9 pts

08Farmington, NMNM46,0553.0%−0.5 pts

09Raton, NMNM5,9522.7%−1.5 pts

10Deming, NMNM14,9442.6%+1.6 pts

11Bloomfield, NMNM7,3352.2%+2.2 pts

12Bernalillo, NMNM9,1592.0%+0.3 pts

13North Valley, NMNM10,4551.9%+0.8 pts

14Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8641.5%+1.5 pts

15Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821.4%+0.9 pts

16Española, NMNM10,4581.3%−0.3 pts

17Edgewood, NMNM6,1571.3%−0.1 pts

18Carlsbad, NMNM32,5241.2%−0.2 pts

19Silver City, NMNM9,2841.2%−0.3 pts

20North Hobbs, NMNM6,0341.1%+0.4 pts

21Clovis, NMNM37,1271.1%+0.5 pts

22Anthony, NMNM8,9000.9%+0.3 pts

23Artesia, NMNM12,7350.9%−0.3 pts

24Roswell, NMNM46,8780.8%+0.2 pts

25Las Cruces, NMNM116,9780.7%+0.4 pts

26Gallup, NMNM19,9690.7%+0.5 pts

27Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4190.6%−0.1 pts

28Albuquerque, NMNM556,5880.6%−0.2 pts

29Portales, NMNM11,7340.5%−0.3 pts

30Los Alamos, NMNM13,3170.5%+0.2 pts

31Los Lunas, NMNM20,5720.5%−1.2 pts

32South Valley, NMNM37,1200.4%−0.3 pts

33Alamogordo, NMNM31,9060.4%−0.6 pts

34Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6190.4%+0.4 pts

35Corrales, NMNM8,4840.3%−1.0 pts

36Socorro, NMNM8,2610.3%−2.1 pts

37Sunland Park, NMNM18,2680.2%−0.1 pts

38Belen, NMNM7,5890.2%−1.2 pts

39Santa Fe, NMNM89,8370.2%−0.1 pts

40Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,9490.1%−0.6 pts

41El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,3230.0%−0.6 pts

42Las Vegas, NMNM12,5740.0%−1.1 pts

43Ruidoso, NMNM7,5800.0%−0.5 pts

44Taos, NMNM6,5260.0%−0.8 pts

45White Rock, NMNM5,7160.0%+0.0 pts

46Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,7900.0%+0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS