Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
New Mexico
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,272,853.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 204,204,444.
- Rank within US : N/A
Lea County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 75.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 33,058.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3065 of 3143
Luna County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 75.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,422.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3058 of 3143
Chaves County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 33,987.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2885 of 3143
McKinley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 36,495.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2885 of 3143
Curry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,375.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2779 of 3143
Dona Ana County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 113,831.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2729 of 3143
Guadalupe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,695.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2673 of 3143
Eddy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 33,631.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2540 of 3143
Socorro County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,966.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2479 of 3143
Hidalgo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,451.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2458 of 3143
Cibola County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,825.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2386 of 3143
San Miguel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 17,073.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2340 of 3143
Roosevelt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,620.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2306 of 3143
Valencia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 45,636.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2306 of 3143
Rio Arriba County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,065.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2234 of 3143
San Juan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 69,292.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2234 of 3143
Torrance County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,425.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2224 of 3143
Otero County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 39,593.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3143
De Baca County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 959.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3143
Quay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,602.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3143
Harding County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 451.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1817 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,504.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1791 of 3143
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,500.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1609 of 3143
Sierra County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,298.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1491 of 3143
Bernalillo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 429,357.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1440 of 3143
Colfax County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,366.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143
Santa Fe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 108,596.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1163 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,466.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1044 of 3143
Sandoval County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 98,548.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 816 of 3143
Taos County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,890.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 586 of 3143
Mora County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,069.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 480 of 3143
Catron County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 97.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,955.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 16 of 3143
Los Alamos County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 98.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,852.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 6 of 3143
Notes:
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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 high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.