Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Percentage of Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 435 people in New Mexico with Cajun ancestry (0.02% of New Mexico population). Among all New Mexico counties, Roosevelt County had the highest percentage of its population with Cajun ancestry (0.17%), followed by Santa Fe County (0.08%), and Otero County (0.06%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Cajun 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 Percentage of Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021
Roosevelt County
Santa Fe County
Otero County
Doña Ana County
Valencia County
Bernalillo County
Eddy County
Chaves County
San Juan County
Sandoval County
Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Percentage of Population with Cajun Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Roosevelt County 0.17
2 Santa Fe County 0.08
3 Otero County 0.06
4 Doña Ana County 0.03
4 Valencia County 0.03
5 Bernalillo County 0.02
5 Eddy County 0.02
6 Chaves County 0.01
6 San Juan County 0.01
7 Sandoval County 0.003