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Most rooted, New Mexico counties · 2020

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 88.9%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Mora County, NMNM4,05196.9%–

02Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83294.5%–

03McKinley County, NMNM68,11993.8%–

04Catron County, NMNM3,82792.9%–

05Sierra County, NMNM11,39591.8%–

06Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92990.8%–

07Socorro County, NMNM15,83890.6%–

08Taos County, NMNM34,56490.6%–

09Grant County, NMNM27,25290.5%–

10Quay County, NMNM8,45490.3%–

11Torrance County, NMNM16,10090.2%–

12Valencia County, NMNM82,01390.1%–

13Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90789.9%–

14Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34389.6%–

15Lea County, NMNM74,74988.9%–

16Luna County, NMNM25,40788.9%–

17Sandoval County, NMNM159,56588.9%–

18De Baca County, NMNM1,64788.5%–

19San Juan County, NMNM120,34088.2%–

20Lincoln County, NMNM19,84488.0%–

21Harding County, NMNM61787.7%–

22Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40787.2%–

23Eddy County, NMNM62,50986.9%–

24Cibola County, NMNM26,80786.3%–

25San Miguel County, NMNM26,26086.3%–

26Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09186.0%–

27Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60185.5%–

28Union County, NMNM3,84485.2%–

29Colfax County, NMNM12,18484.3%–

30Chaves County, NMNM63,36483.7%–

31Otero County, NMNM70,36881.0%–

32Curry County, NMNM46,65576.9%–

33Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61574.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS