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Most unmarried people, New Mexico counties · 2000

New Mexico counties with the highest share of people 15 and over who are not currently married (never-married, widowed, or divorced), as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 42.6%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01San Miguel County, NMNM26,26054.7%–

02McKinley County, NMNM68,11952.9%–

03Taos County, NMNM34,56451.1%–

04Socorro County, NMNM15,83849.2%–

05Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83248.8%–

06Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60148.2%–

07Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90747.4%–

08Cibola County, NMNM26,80747.3%–

09Harding County, NMNM61746.4%–

10Mora County, NMNM4,05145.8%–

11Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09145.2%–

12Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34343.8%–

13San Juan County, NMNM120,34043.2%–

14Sierra County, NMNM11,39543.1%–

15Grant County, NMNM27,25242.7%–

16Torrance County, NMNM16,10042.6%–

17Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92942.6%–

18Chaves County, NMNM63,36442.6%–

19Quay County, NMNM8,45442.0%–

20Sandoval County, NMNM159,56541.9%–

21Valencia County, NMNM82,01341.5%–

22Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61541.3%–

23Luna County, NMNM25,40741.0%–

24Curry County, NMNM46,65540.5%–

25De Baca County, NMNM1,64740.4%–

26Eddy County, NMNM62,50939.1%–

27Colfax County, NMNM12,18438.7%–

28Union County, NMNM3,84438.4%–

29Otero County, NMNM70,36837.8%–

30Lincoln County, NMNM19,84437.5%–

31Catron County, NMNM3,82737.2%–

32Lea County, NMNM74,74937.0%–

33Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40730.9%–

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