Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Education: At least bachelor's degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: At Least Bachelor's Degree)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | N/A | 30.2 | 438,228 | 41 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 35.0 | 79,954,302 | N/A |
| De Baca County | Rural | 8.3 | 91 | 3,124 |
| McKinley County | Rural | 12.5 | 5,623 | 2,953 |
| Luna County | Rural | 14.7 | 2,410 | 2,722 |
| Torrance County | Urban | 14.9 | 1,620 | 2,694 |
| Lea County | Rural | 15.3 | 6,682 | 2,629 |
| Guadalupe County | Rural | 15.5 | 503 | 2,592 |
| Sierra County | Rural | 16.3 | 1,503 | 2,459 |
| San Juan County | Urban | 16.6 | 13,343 | 2,412 |
| Hidalgo County | Rural | 17.8 | 513 | 2,228 |
| Union County | Rural | 18.1 | 509 | 2,177 |
| Chaves County | Rural | 18.2 | 7,642 | 2,158 |
| Cibola County | Rural | 18.8 | 3,490 | 2,043 |
| Rio Arriba County | Rural | 18.8 | 5,245 | 2,043 |
| Eddy County | Rural | 19.8 | 7,907 | 1,871 |
| Quay County | Rural | 20.4 | 1,304 | 1,749 |
| Catron County | Rural | 20.7 | 626 | 1,686 |
| Valencia County | Urban | 20.8 | 11,053 | 1,676 |
| Socorro County | Rural | 21.0 | 2,223 | 1,640 |
| Curry County | Rural | 21.3 | 6,317 | 1,588 |
| Roosevelt County | Rural | 21.3 | 2,391 | 1,588 |
| Otero County | Rural | 21.6 | 9,795 | 1,536 |
| Colfax County | Rural | 24.0 | 2,218 | 1,252 |
| Mora County | Rural | 25.4 | 831 | 1,066 |
| San Miguel County | Rural | 26.2 | 5,226 | 990 |
| Grant County | Rural | 28.8 | 5,932 | 774 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 28.8 | 4,535 | 774 |
| Harding County | Rural | 30.3 | 154 | 688 |
| Dona Ana County | Urban | 31.4 | 43,242 | 623 |
| Sandoval County | Urban | 33.4 | 35,535 | 501 |
| Taos County | Rural | 37.1 | 9,881 | 341 |
| Bernalillo County | Urban | 37.4 | 177,818 | 327 |
| Santa Fe County | Urban | 44.2 | 52,450 | 170 |
| Los Alamos County | Rural | 68.2 | 9,616 | 3 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 1:56 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelor's degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 1:56 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelor's degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.