Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 13, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group in New Mexico was 31.43%. Among all New Mexico cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Sunland Park city (100%), followed by Artesia city (78.68%), and Las Vegas city (63.13%). On the other hand, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Lovington city (0%), North Valley CDP (0%), and Los Alamos CDP (0.83%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in New Mexico.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021
Sunland Park city
Artesia city
Las Vegas city
Las Cruces city
Portales city
Gallup city
Farmington city
Española city
South Valley CDP
Albuquerque city
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 Sunland Park city 100.00
2 Artesia city 78.68
3 Las Vegas city 63.13
4 Las Cruces city 47.46
5 Portales city 46.27
6 Gallup city 40.49
7 Farmington city 29.34
8 Española city 28.31
9 South Valley CDP 27.05
10 Albuquerque city 22.23
11 Deming city 20.26
12 Roswell city 15.47
13 Clovis city 13.25
14 Santa Fe city 11.72
15 Alamogordo city 10.52
16 Hobbs city 8.46
17 Rio Rancho city 7.24
18 Carlsbad city 3.56
19 Los Lunas village 2.02
20 Los Alamos CDP 0.83
21 Lovington city 0.00
21 North Valley CDP 0.00