Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Population with British Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 13.06K people in New Mexico with British ancestry. Among all New Mexico counties, Bernalillo County had the highest population with British ancestry (5.35K), followed by Santa Fe County (1.51K), and Sandoval County (1.06K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with British 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 Counties By Population with British Ancestry in 2021
Bernalillo County
Santa Fe County
Sandoval County
Doña Ana County
San Juan County
Eddy County
Otero County
Grant County
Valencia County
Los Alamos County
Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Population with British Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Bernalillo County 5354
2 Santa Fe County 1513
3 Sandoval County 1064
4 Doña Ana County 776
5 San Juan County 519
6 Eddy County 387
7 Otero County 381
8 Grant County 375
9 Valencia County 354
10 Los Alamos County 321
11 Socorro County 272
12 Roosevelt County 242
13 Lea County 223
14 Curry County 210
15 Luna County 188
16 Chaves County 177
17 Cibola County 95
18 Catron County 93
19 Rio Arriba County 90
20 Lincoln County 88
21 San Miguel County 82
22 Taos County 64
23 Quay County 59
24 Colfax County 42
25 Guadalupe County 27
26 Union County 22
27 Torrance County 17
28 De Baca County 11
29 Hidalgo County 4
29 Sierra County 4
30 McKinley County 3