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Most white-collar workforce, New Mexico counties

New Mexico counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 33 counties in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40774.6%+12%

02Mora County, NMNM4,05155.9%+86%

03Socorro County, NMNM15,83852.9%+40%

04Harding County, NMNM61752.2%+130%

05Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90748.4%+16%

06Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60146.7%+20%

07Sierra County, NMNM11,39544.7%+99%

08Sandoval County, NMNM159,56543.4%+15%

09Grant County, NMNM27,25241.1%+17%

10Taos County, NMNM34,56440.0%+29%

11Union County, NMNM3,84439.7%+13%

12Lincoln County, NMNM19,84438.6%+28%

13Eddy County, NMNM62,50938.2%+27%

14Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09138.1%+18%

15San Miguel County, NMNM26,26037.1%+14%

16Quay County, NMNM8,45436.7%+19%

17Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83234.9%+9%

18Otero County, NMNM70,36834.0%+21%

19San Juan County, NMNM120,34032.3%+20%

20Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61532.2%−1%

21Valencia County, NMNM82,01332.1%+9%

22McKinley County, NMNM68,11931.8%+23%

23Curry County, NMNM46,65531.5%+24%

24Chaves County, NMNM63,36431.2%+19%

25Colfax County, NMNM12,18430.2%+9%

26Luna County, NMNM25,40730.1%+35%

27Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92929.8%−2%

28Lea County, NMNM74,74929.6%+22%

29Catron County, NMNM3,82728.0%+43%

30Cibola County, NMNM26,80727.5%+23%

31Torrance County, NMNM16,10024.5%−10%

32Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34322.4%−8%

33De Baca County, NMNM1,64721.5%−41%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES