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Most Spanish spoken at home, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of residents 5+ who speak Spanish at home (2024 ACS). This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 21.6%.

Most Spanish spoken at home by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSPEAKS SPANISH AT HOMEVS –
01Luna County, NMNM25,40750.8%–
02San Miguel County, NMNM26,26044.6%–
03Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83244.4%–
04Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34344.4%–
05Lea County, NMNM74,74943.0%–
06Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09142.9%–
07Mora County, NMNM4,05142.8%–
08De Baca County, NMNM1,64735.3%–
09Chaves County, NMNM63,36433.2%–
10Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92930.3%–
11Taos County, NMNM34,56428.5%–
12Eddy County, NMNM62,50927.1%–
13Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90726.0%–
14Curry County, NMNM46,65525.6%–
15Valencia County, NMNM82,01325.3%–
16Socorro County, NMNM15,83821.7%–
17Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61521.6%–
18Grant County, NMNM27,25221.3%–
19Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60121.0%–
20Otero County, NMNM70,36820.9%–
21Sierra County, NMNM11,39520.5%–
22Union County, NMNM3,84420.3%–
23Torrance County, NMNM16,10017.8%–
24Colfax County, NMNM12,18417.4%–
25Harding County, NMNM61717.2%–
26Quay County, NMNM8,45417.1%–
27Catron County, NMNM3,82716.8%–
28Lincoln County, NMNM19,84415.5%–
29Sandoval County, NMNM159,56514.1%–
30Cibola County, NMNM26,80713.7%–
31San Juan County, NMNM120,3408.7%–
32Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4075.9%–
33McKinley County, NMNM68,1194.5%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES