State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode)
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.0 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 266,218,425.
• Rank within US : N/A

New Mexico

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,071,637.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52

McKinley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 62,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 548 of 3146

Los Alamos County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.0 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 15,279.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 446 of 3146

Catron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,855.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 413 of 3146

San Juan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 100,847.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 387 of 3146

Sierra County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 69.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 7,683.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 234 of 3146

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 13,003.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 206 of 3146

Otero County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 61.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 40,822.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 172 of 3146

Cibola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 61.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 16,575.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3146

Sandoval County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 61.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 87,179.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3146

Harding County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 165 of 3146

Roosevelt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 10,932.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 146 of 3146

Curry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 28,761.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 145 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,383.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 144 of 3146

Torrance County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 8,832.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 136 of 3146

Quay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,555.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 126 of 3146

Eddy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 29,369.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 109 of 3146

Colfax County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 6,157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 107 of 3146

Socorro County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 8,470.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 105 of 3146

Bernalillo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 339,002.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 103 of 3146

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 13,700.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 101 of 3146

Santa Fe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 72,847.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 99 of 3146

De Baca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 949.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 88 of 3146

Chaves County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 28,177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 71 of 3146

Taos County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 14,134.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 70 of 3146

Hidalgo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,800.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 66 of 3146

Lea County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 29,047.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 65 of 3146

Valencia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 29,971.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 54 of 3146

Luna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 7,932.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 37 of 3146

Dona Ana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 68,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 36 of 3146

Rio Arriba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 11,263.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 31 of 3146

Guadalupe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,136.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 27 of 3146

San Miguel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 6,175.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 25 of 3146

Mora County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 840.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 21 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/29/2022 2:29 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode), see the dictionary.
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