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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 33 SHOWN OF 33

Most transient, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 89.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Socorro County, NM, up 21 places to #6.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020
01▲15De Baca County, NMNM1,64769.6%−18.9 pts
02▼1Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61576.9%+2.6 pts
03▼1Curry County, NMNM46,65581.2%+4.2 pts
04▲7Eddy County, NMNM62,50984.7%−2.3 pts
05Colfax County, NMNM12,18485.4%+1.1 pts
06▲21Socorro County, NMNM15,83885.5%−5.1 pts
07▲5Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40786.1%−1.1 pts
08▼1Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60186.7%+1.1 pts
09▼5Chaves County, NMNM63,36486.8%+3.2 pts
10▼2Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09186.9%+0.9 pts
11▲8Lea County, NMNM74,74987.0%−2.0 pts
12▼9Otero County, NMNM70,36887.2%+6.3 pts
13▲7Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34387.5%−2.1 pts
14▲10Quay County, NMNM8,45488.1%−2.1 pts
15▼1Lincoln County, NMNM19,84488.3%+0.3 pts
16▲7Torrance County, NMNM16,10088.9%−1.3 pts
17▲1Luna County, NMNM25,40789.0%+0.1 pts
18▼3San Juan County, NMNM120,34089.4%+1.2 pts
19▲2Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90789.6%−0.3 pts
20▼11San Miguel County, NMNM26,26089.7%+3.4 pts
21▼4Sandoval County, NMNM159,56589.8%+0.9 pts
22▼12Cibola County, NMNM26,80790.4%+4.1 pts
23▼17Union County, NMNM3,84490.7%+5.5 pts
24▲4Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92991.4%+0.6 pts
25Grant County, NMNM27,25291.9%+1.4 pts
26▼4Valencia County, NMNM82,01392.6%+2.5 pts
27▼1Taos County, NMNM34,56493.2%+2.6 pts
28▲2Catron County, NMNM3,82793.4%+0.5 pts
29▲2McKinley County, NMNM68,11994.6%+0.7 pts
30▲2Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83295.6%+1.1 pts
31▼18Harding County, NMNM61795.9%+8.2 pts
32▼3Sierra County, NMNM11,39596.2%+4.3 pts
33Mora County, NMNM4,05196.7%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES