Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Uninsured)
|
Rank within US (of 3133 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | N/A | 16.2 | 67,902 | 33 of 51 |
| United States | N/A | 15.7 | 7,699,167 | N/A |
| Bernalillo County | Urban | 15.1 | 17,639 | 1,740 |
| Catron County | Rural | 13.7 | 89 | 1,514 |
| Chaves County | Rural | 18.9 | 2,968 | 2,361 |
| Cibola County | Rural | 10.1 | 652 | 657 |
| Colfax County | Rural | 14.7 | 350 | 1,673 |
| Curry County | Rural | 16.6 | 1,860 | 1,996 |
| De Baca County | Rural | 17.8 | 68 | 2,192 |
| Dona Ana County | Urban | 18.6 | 11,201 | 2,314 |
| Eddy County | Rural | 17.6 | 1,747 | 2,158 |
| Grant County | Rural | 14.3 | 819 | 1,606 |
| Guadalupe County | Rural | 18.2 | 181 | 2,252 |
| Harding County | Rural | 22.1 | 25 | 2,703 |
| Hidalgo County | Rural | 18.2 | 179 | 2,252 |
| Lea County | Rural | 22.2 | 3,506 | 2,712 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 15.7 | 594 | 1,844 |
| Los Alamos County | Rural | 17.2 | 147 | 2,099 |
| Luna County | Rural | 17.2 | 1,328 | 2,099 |
| McKinley County | Rural | 13.0 | 2,551 | 1,401 |
| Mora County | Rural | 15.9 | 132 | 1,876 |
| Otero County | Rural | 17.1 | 2,702 | 2,081 |
| Quay County | Rural | 13.5 | 304 | 1,481 |
| Rio Arriba County | Rural | 15.0 | 1,278 | 1,720 |
| Roosevelt County | Rural | 18.0 | 868 | 2,231 |
| San Juan County | Urban | 12.6 | 3,342 | 1,329 |
| San Miguel County | Rural | 14.6 | 908 | 1,653 |
| Sandoval County | Urban | 12.6 | 2,470 | 1,329 |
| Santa Fe County | Urban | 20.3 | 4,498 | 2,525 |
| Sierra County | Rural | 13.9 | 399 | 1,542 |
| Socorro County | Rural | 14.5 | 593 | 1,633 |
| Taos County | Rural | 15.1 | 986 | 1,740 |
| Torrance County | Urban | 16.2 | 667 | 1,925 |
| Union County | Rural | 23.1 | 217 | 2,780 |
| Valencia County | Urban | 16.7 | 2,634 | 2,010 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/31/2026 8:22 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.