Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Welsh Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 9.98K people in New Mexico with Welsh ancestry (0.47% of New Mexico population). Among all New Mexico cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Portales city had the highest percentage of its population with Welsh ancestry (1.00%), followed by Santa Fe city (0.93%), and Las Vegas city (0.85%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Welsh ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Mexico.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Welsh Ancestry in 2021
Portales city
Santa Fe city
Las Vegas city
Los Lunas village
Alamogordo city
Albuquerque city
Rio Rancho city
Clovis city
Roswell city
North Valley CDP
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Welsh Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Portales city 1.00
2 Santa Fe city 0.93
3 Las Vegas city 0.85
4 Los Lunas village 0.66
5 Alamogordo city 0.62
6 Albuquerque city 0.61
7 Rio Rancho city 0.53
8 Clovis city 0.43
8 Roswell city 0.43
9 North Valley CDP 0.37
10 Artesia city 0.36
11 Los Alamos CDP 0.34
12 Farmington city 0.33
13 Las Cruces city 0.29
14 Hobbs city 0.28
15 Lovington city 0.24
16 Deming city 0.20
17 South Valley CDP 0.11
18 Carlsbad city 0.10
19 Española city 0.07
20 Gallup city 0.05