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New Mexico counties

Compare all 33 counties and county equivalents in New Mexico by income, housing, employment, education, health, and population.

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Every row uses county-level ACS, LAUS, and County Health Rankings data. Standalone profiles still open only above the publication gate.

33 counties Publication gate: population ≥ 100,000 or largest in state
RankCountyPopulationIncome Home valueUnemploymentDegree+Life exp.Profile
#1 Bernalillo County 673,930 $69,473 $292,900 3.8% 38.2% 75.1 yrs Open
#2 Do�a Ana County 224,266 $56,848 $220,800 4.9% 31.7% 76 yrs Open
#3 Santa Fe County 156,105 $79,071 $446,300 3.7% 46.1% 79.3 yrs Open
#4 Sandoval County 153,604 $86,636 $313,800 3.9% 33.8% 76.8 yrs Open
#5 San Juan County 120,942 $55,872 $193,800 4.7% 18.3% 69.8 yrs Open
#6 Valencia County 78,458 $58,933 $223,000 4.4% 20.9% 74.5 yrs Data row
#7 Lea County 73,733 $68,015 $184,000 3.5% 15.5% 72.6 yrs Data row
#8 McKinley County 70,431 $47,668 $78,700 5.6% 13.3% 63.9 yrs Data row
#9 Otero County 68,816 $55,876 $162,700 4.4% 22.7% 74.9 yrs Data row
#10 Chaves County 64,217 $52,938 $156,400 4.1% 17.9% 72.2 yrs Data row
#11 Eddy County 61,105 $78,426 $212,600 3.3% 19.3% 72.7 yrs Data row
#12 Curry County 47,638 $57,309 $171,200 3.3% 23.3% 72.6 yrs Data row
#13 Rio Arriba County 40,070 $57,155 $243,700 4.1% 19% 69.3 yrs Data row
#14 Taos County 34,543 $58,950 $382,800 4.7% 38.5% 76.5 yrs Data row
#15 Grant County 27,775 $44,958 $175,600 4.2% 30.7% 74.3 yrs Data row
#16 San Miguel County 26,850 $49,431 $188,500 4.8% 26.5% 74.1 yrs Data row
#17 Cibola County 26,845 $50,759 $125,400 5.4% 17% 70.7 yrs Data row
#18 Luna County 25,611 $36,419 $128,000 12.2% 14.6% 72.1 yrs Data row
#19 Lincoln County 20,224 $53,303 $233,200 4.4% 32.2% 75.8 yrs Data row
#20 Los Alamos County 19,435 $147,139 $495,800 1.8% 69.7% 83 yrs Data row
#21 Roosevelt County 18,928 $52,685 $135,800 3.9% 21.2% 74.4 yrs Data row
#22 Socorro County 16,200 $36,570 $137,500 4.7% 19% 71 yrs Data row
#23 Torrance County 15,490 $57,842 $159,700 5.2% 16.6% 72.8 yrs Data row
#24 Colfax County 12,322 $53,554 $167,200 4.2% 25.4% 75.2 yrs Data row
#25 Sierra County 11,500 $41,600 $152,600 6.1% 17% 69.6 yrs Data row
#26 Quay County 8,564 $41,946 $87,200 4.1% 19.6% 70.3 yrs Data row
#27 Guadalupe County 4,381 $42,750 $110,000 4.5% 16.4% 73.9 yrs Data row
#28 Mora County 4,149 $53,663 $122,600 6% 34.3% 76.1 yrs Data row
#29 Hidalgo County 4,041 $48,882 $111,000 5.4% 18.3% 75 yrs Data row
#30 Union County 4,013 $46,694 $122,700 3.7% 18.4% 73.8 yrs Data row
#31 Catron County 3,743 $49,864 $167,000 5.5% 31.2% 77.2 yrs Data row
#32 De Baca County 1,576 $187,500 4.1% 9.3% 71.6 yrs Data row
#33 Harding County 741 $48,553 $70,000 3.3% 33.3% Data row

County data policy

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Every county stays available in this directory, but a standalone profile is published only when population is at least 100,000 or the county is the largest in its state. This keeps smaller counties comparable without producing thousands of thin pages.

Five-digit FIPS—not the county name—is the join key. ACS supplies income, housing, population, and education; BLS LAUS supplies annual employment; County Health Rankings supplies health outcomes and access.