New Mexico Immigrant or Foreign-Born Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total immigrant or foreign-born population in New Mexico was 193.25K which was 9.16% of New Mexico's population. Among all New Mexico counties, Bernalillo had the highest immigrant population (68.51K) and immigrants constituted 10.15% of its population, followed by Doña Ana (pop: 34.85K, perc: 15.98%), and then Santa Fe (pop: 18.41K, perc: 11.99%).
On the other hand, the counties with the least number of immigrant population were: De Baca (pop: 6, perc: 0.32%), Harding (pop: 35, perc: 6.57%), and Mora (pop: 62, perc: 1.47%),
The chart and table below shows the immigrant or foreign-born population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that are immigrants.
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| County | Immigrant Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo | 68509 | 10.15 |
| Catron | 102 | 2.85 |
| Chaves | 7373 | 11.34 |
| Cibola | 627 | 2.30 |
| Colfax | 395 | 3.18 |
| Curry | 4236 | 8.70 |
| De Baca | 6 | 0.32 |
| Doña Ana | 34850 | 15.98 |
| Eddy | 3790 | 6.20 |
| Grant | 878 | 3.12 |
| Guadalupe | 156 | 3.49 |
| Harding | 35 | 6.57 |
| Hidalgo | 307 | 7.29 |
| Lea | 12722 | 17.49 |
| Lincoln | 1092 | 5.44 |
| Los Alamos | 1700 | 8.87 |
| Luna | 4298 | 17.00 |
| McKinley | 1995 | 2.74 |
| Mora | 62 | 1.47 |
| Otero | 6619 | 9.84 |
| Quay | 186 | 2.14 |
| Rio Arriba | 1945 | 4.82 |
| Roosevelt | 2044 | 10.63 |
| Sandoval | 7195 | 4.88 |
| San Juan | 3472 | 2.83 |
| San Miguel | 829 | 3.03 |
| Santa Fe | 18414 | 11.99 |
| Sierra | 512 | 4.45 |
| Socorro | 849 | 5.11 |
| Taos | 1920 | 5.59 |
| Torrance | 854 | 5.64 |
| Union | 163 | 3.95 |
| Valencia | 5111 | 6.73 |