Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 47.82K people in New Mexico with Italian ancestry (2.27% of New Mexico population). Among all New Mexico counties, Colfax County had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (5.21%), followed by Sandoval County (4.02%), and Los Alamos County (3.33%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Italian 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 Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colfax County | 5.21 |
| 2 | Sandoval County | 4.02 |
| 3 | Los Alamos County | 3.33 |
| 4 | Bernalillo County | 3.17 |
| 5 | Santa Fe County | 2.98 |
| 6 | Taos County | 2.92 |
| 7 | Sierra County | 2.68 |
| 8 | Roosevelt County | 2.37 |
| 9 | Curry County | 2.26 |
| 10 | Otero County | 1.89 |
| 11 | San Miguel County | 1.83 |
| 12 | Torrance County | 1.69 |
| 13 | Mora County | 1.65 |
| 14 | Quay County | 1.63 |
| 15 | Doña Ana County | 1.60 |
| 16 | Grant County | 1.57 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 1.52 |
| 18 | Guadalupe County | 1.46 |
| 19 | Valencia County | 1.45 |
| 20 | Cibola County | 1.33 |
| 21 | Catron County | 1.26 |
| 22 | Union County | 1.09 |
| 23 | Luna County | 1.00 |
| 24 | San Juan County | 0.96 |
| 25 | De Baca County | 0.91 |
| 26 | Eddy County | 0.87 |
| 27 | Chaves County | 0.86 |
| 28 | Harding County | 0.75 |
| 29 | Rio Arriba County | 0.69 |
| 30 | Lea County | 0.65 |
| 31 | Hidalgo County | 0.45 |
| 32 | Socorro County | 0.44 |
| 33 | McKinley County | 0.42 |