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Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Value (Percent)
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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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New Mexico N/A 28.5 591,616 49 of 52
United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
McKinley County Rural 49.6 34,903 3,114
Luna County Rural 46.6 11,613 3,103
Quay County Rural 39.5 3,324 3,013
Sierra County Rural 38.6 4,348 2,994
Torrance County Urban 38.5 5,836 2,989
Harding County Rural 38.1 285 2,980
Socorro County Rural 37.7 5,854 2,966
San Juan County Urban 35.7 42,746 2,882
Cibola County Rural 34.9 8,903 2,856
Chaves County Rural 34.4 21,296 2,819
Hidalgo County Rural 34.3 1,377 2,815
Dona Ana County Urban 34.2 73,889 2,807
Guadalupe County Rural 34.2 1,343 2,807
Catron County Rural 33.7 1,229 2,764
Otero County Rural 33.2 21,464 2,723
Grant County Rural 33.1 8,949 2,712
San Miguel County Rural 32.9 8,513 2,706
Curry County Rural 32.6 15,233 2,686
Roosevelt County Rural 32.5 5,814 2,671
Rio Arriba County Rural 32.0 12,787 2,646
Union County Rural 31.8 1,149 2,628
Mora County Rural 30.0 1,249 2,496
Colfax County Rural 29.8 3,485 2,477
Lea County Rural 29.3 20,705 2,426
Valencia County Urban 29.0 21,884 2,393
Lincoln County Rural 26.7 5,334 2,121
Taos County Rural 26.3 9,028 2,075
Bernalillo County Urban 25.0 166,539 1,906
De Baca County Rural 23.8 373 1,737
Eddy County Rural 22.0 13,307 1,435
Santa Fe County Urban 21.0 32,178 1,268
Sandoval County Urban 16.7 25,149 635
Los Alamos County Rural 7.9 1,530 23
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 10:56 pm.

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 Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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