Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 8.59K people in New Mexico with Subsaharan African ancestry (0.41% of New Mexico population). Among all New Mexico counties, Bernalillo County had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (0.72%), followed by Curry County (0.47%), and Torrance County (0.44%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan 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 Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernalillo County | 0.72 |
| 2 | Curry County | 0.47 |
| 3 | Torrance County | 0.44 |
| 4 | Cibola County | 0.42 |
| 4 | Otero County | 0.42 |
| 5 | Lea County | 0.40 |
| 6 | Los Alamos County | 0.38 |
| 6 | Valencia County | 0.38 |
| 7 | Sandoval County | 0.37 |
| 8 | Doña Ana County | 0.36 |
| 9 | Catron County | 0.34 |
| 10 | Chaves County | 0.27 |
| 11 | Rio Arriba County | 0.26 |
| 12 | Santa Fe County | 0.22 |
| 13 | McKinley County | 0.21 |
| 14 | Lincoln County | 0.18 |
| 15 | Union County | 0.17 |
| 16 | Colfax County | 0.16 |
| 17 | Guadalupe County | 0.13 |
| 18 | Quay County | 0.10 |
| 18 | San Juan County | 0.10 |
| 19 | San Miguel County | 0.09 |
| 20 | Luna County | 0.08 |
| 21 | Roosevelt County | 0.05 |
| 22 | Eddy County | 0.03 |
| 23 | Socorro County | 0.02 |
| 24 | Taos County | 0.01 |