Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 70,920,162.
- Rank within US : N/A
New Mexico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 383,519.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52
Los Alamos County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 67.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,938.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3 of 3146
Santa Fe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 45,475.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 166 of 3146
Bernalillo County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 160,401.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 324 of 3146
Sandoval County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 29,839.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3146
Grant County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,748.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 610 of 3146
Taos County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,987.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 615 of 3146
Dona Ana County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 35,542.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 710 of 3146
Lincoln County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,780.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 804 of 3146
Roosevelt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,588.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 980 of 3146
Socorro County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,418.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3146
Colfax County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,985.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1263 of 3146
Harding County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 77.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1267 of 3146
San Miguel County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,207.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1299 of 3146
Sierra County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,819.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1349 of 3146
Rio Arriba County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,145.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1634 of 3146
Curry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,861.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1647 of 3146
Valencia County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,507.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1760 of 3146
Chaves County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,431.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1874 of 3146
Otero County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,616.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1947 of 3146
Quay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,013.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2038 of 3146
Eddy County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,038.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2187 of 3146
Catron County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 445.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2302 of 3146
San Juan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,193.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2420 of 3146
Torrance County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,598.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2447 of 3146
Hidalgo County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 434.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2496 of 3146
Cibola County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,574.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2568 of 3146
Lea County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,740.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2669 of 3146
De Baca County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 149.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2756 of 3146
Luna County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,926.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2831 of 3146
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 354.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2923 of 3146
McKinley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,054.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2959 of 3146
Mora County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 387.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2996 of 3146
Guadalupe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 250.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3137 of 3146
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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