Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.23K people in New Mexico with African ancestry. Among all New Mexico counties, Bernalillo County had the highest population with African ancestry (2.10K), followed by Doña Ana County (334), and Valencia County (253).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Mexico.
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Related Topics: New Mexico ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernalillo County | 2100 |
| 2 | Doña Ana County | 334 |
| 3 | Valencia County | 253 |
| 4 | Lea County | 249 |
| 5 | Curry County | 228 |
| 6 | Otero County | 203 |
| 7 | Chaves County | 163 |
| 8 | Sandoval County | 115 |
| 9 | Cibola County | 100 |
| 10 | Rio Arriba County | 81 |
| 10 | San Juan County | 81 |
| 11 | McKinley County | 72 |
| 12 | Torrance County | 67 |
| 13 | Santa Fe County | 59 |
| 14 | Colfax County | 20 |
| 14 | Luna County | 20 |
| 15 | Eddy County | 18 |
| 16 | Catron County | 12 |
| 16 | Lincoln County | 12 |
| 17 | San Miguel County | 11 |
| 18 | Quay County | 9 |
| 18 | Roosevelt County | 9 |
| 19 | Union County | 7 |
| 20 | Socorro County | 3 |
| 20 | Taos County | 3 |
| 21 | Los Alamos County | 2 |