RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 33 SHOWN OF 33

Most healthcare & education jobs, New Mexico counties · 2010

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Mora County, NMNM4,0513.9%–

02San Juan County, NMNM120,3403.8%–

03Colfax County, NMNM12,1843.6%–

04Harding County, NMNM6172.4%–

05Cibola County, NMNM26,8072.4%–

06De Baca County, NMNM1,6472.2%–

07Lincoln County, NMNM19,8441.9%–

08Socorro County, NMNM15,8381.8%–

09Taos County, NMNM34,5641.7%–

10Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6151.6%–

11Union County, NMNM3,8441.6%–

12Luna County, NMNM25,4071.5%–

13Eddy County, NMNM62,5091.4%–

14Lea County, NMNM74,7491.4%–

15Otero County, NMNM70,3681.3%–

16Torrance County, NMNM16,1001.2%–

17Valencia County, NMNM82,0131.2%–

18Grant County, NMNM27,2521.2%–

19Quay County, NMNM8,4541.1%–

20Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,8321.1%–

21Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.9%–

22San Miguel County, NMNM26,2600.8%–

23Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9290.8%–

24Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.8%–

25Chaves County, NMNM63,3640.6%–

26Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3430.6%–

27Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.5%–

28Doña Ana County, NMNM229,0910.5%–

29McKinley County, NMNM68,1190.5%–

30Sierra County, NMNM11,3950.5%–

31Curry County, NMNM46,6550.5%–

32Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.2%–

33Catron County, NMNM3,8270.0%–

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