Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of New Mexico (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 459,485. Among all New Mexico cities and places, Albuquerque city had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (123,374), followed by Rio Rancho city (27,037), and Las Cruces city (21,233).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Mexico cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Mexico cities and places.

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Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Albuquerque city
Rio Rancho city
Las Cruces city
Santa Fe city
Farmington city
Roswell city
Clovis city
Alamogordo city
South Valley CDP
Hobbs city
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank City or Place Number of People
1 Albuquerque city 123374
2 Rio Rancho city 27037
3 Las Cruces city 21233
4 Santa Fe city 16251
5 Farmington city 11821
6 Roswell city 10894
7 Clovis city 8283
8 Alamogordo city 8229
9 South Valley CDP 7226
10 Hobbs city 7022
11 Carlsbad city 6854
12 Gallup city 4262
13 Los Lunas village 3844
14 North Valley CDP 2900
15 Chaparral CDP 2799
16 Las Vegas city 2745
17 Sunland Park city 2738
18 Artesia city 2668
19 Shiprock CDP 2611
20 Deming city 2328
21 Ruidoso village 2252
22 Silver City town 2181
23 Bloomfield city 2065
24 Corrales village 2046
25 Bernalillo town 1957
26 Grants city 1933
27 Portales city 1931
28 Aztec city 1885
29 Los Alamos CDP 1871
30 Edgewood town 1845
31 Lovington city 1830
32 Española city 1810
33 Taos town 1757
34 Belen city 1715
35 Socorro city 1549
36 Zuni Pueblo CDP 1526
37 Truth or Consequences city 1519
38 Rio Communities city 1498
39 Los Ranchos de Albuquerque village 1489
40 Raton city 1460
41 Lee Acres CDP 1237
42 Chimayo CDP 1214
43 Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP 1189
44 Paradise Hills CDP 1149
45 Santa Teresa CDP 1121
46 Crouch Mesa CDP 1107
46 North Hobbs CDP 1107
47 Bosque Farms village 986
48 Holloman AFB CDP 957
49 Placitas CDP (Sandoval County) 931
50 El Cerro Mission CDP 928
51 Tucumcari city 908
52 Flora Vista CDP 837
53 Questa village 828
54 Kirtland AFB CDP 777
55 White Rock CDP 776
56 Los Chaves CDP 764
57 Anthony city 761
58 Center Point CDP 757
59 Peralta town 745
60 Boles Acres CDP 708
61 Tularosa village 682
62 La Cienega CDP 680
63 Arroyo Seco CDP 662
63 Crownpoint CDP 662
64 Agua Fria CDP 640
65 Cannon AFB CDP 632
66 Tres Arroyos CDP 631
67 Dulce CDP 628
68 Ranchos de Taos CDP 624
69 Little Walnut Village CDP 612
70 Adelino CDP 592
71 La Plata CDP 583
72 El Valle de Arroyo Seco CDP 582
73 El Cerro CDP 569
74 La Mesilla CDP 564
75 Meadow Lake CDP 557
76 South River CDP 549
77 Elephant Butte city 538
78 Milan village 534
78 Waterflow CDP 534
79 Las Maravillas CDP 530
80 West Hammond CDP 517
81 Valencia CDP (Valencia County) 511
82 Jarales CDP 508
83 San Ysidro CDP 505
84 Taos Pueblo CDP 499
85 Santa Rosa city 495
86 Bayard city 485
86 Eunice city 485
87 Barton CDP 484
88 Sandia Heights CDP 481
89 Pojoaque CDP 465
90 Magdalena village 457
91 Talpa CDP 445
92 Clayton town 442
93 Laguna CDP 441
94 Capitan village 433
94 Nambe CDP 433
95 Angustura CDP 432
96 Ruidoso Downs city 424
97 El Rancho CDP 401
98 Indian Hills CDP 399
99 Ohkay Owingeh CDP 389
100 Jal city 387
101 Hurley town 377
102 Atoka CDP 376
102 Jemez Pueblo CDP 376
102 La Huerta CDP 376
103 Estancia town 373
104 La Luz CDP 362
105 Happy Valley CDP 361
106 Thoreau CDP 352
107 Spencerville CDP 350
108 Lordsburg city 341
109 Mesita CDP 340
110 Vado CDP 339
111 Skyline-Ganipa CDP 338
112 Ponderosa Pine CDP 333
113 Radium Springs CDP 331
114 Loving village 330
115 San Rafael CDP 326
116 McIntosh CDP 325
117 Mescalero CDP 322
118 Thunder Mountain CDP 320
119 Tano Road CDP 319
120 Sandia Knolls CDP 314
121 Navajo CDP 306
121 Santa Clara village 306
122 Logan village 303
123 La Villita CDP 299
124 Tome CDP 298
125 Moriarty city 297
126 Gamerco CDP 292
126 Upper Fruitland CDP 292
127 Santa Ana Pueblo CDP 290
128 Acomita Lake CDP 288
129 High Rolls CDP 287
130 Picacho Hills CDP 285
131 Fort Sumner village 283
132 Tyrone CDP 281
133 Black Rock CDP 279
134 Ramah CDP 278
135 Arenas Valley CDP 276
136 Church Rock CDP 275
137 Angel Fire village 270
138 Mesilla town 266
138 Rio Rancho Estates CDP 266
139 Butterfield Park CDP 265
140 Mora CDP 263
141 Cedar Hill CDP 261
142 Cañoncito CDP 258
142 San Felipe Pueblo CDP 258
143 Midway CDP 253
144 San Antonito CDP (Bernalillo County) 252
145 Springer town 247
146 San Ildefonso Pueblo CDP 243
147 Algodones CDP 241
147 Red River town 241
148 Isleta CDP 234
149 San Pablo CDP 228
150 Carrizozo town 224
151 Chama village 223
152 White Sands CDP 222
153 Dexter town 216
154 Cedar Crest CDP 215
155 Rock Springs CDP 213
156 Pecos village 211
157 Livingston Wheeler CDP 210
157 San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) 210
158 Hernandez CDP 209
158 Tesuque CDP 209
159 Ribera CDP 208
160 Cloudcroft village 206
161 Paguate CDP 205
162 Texico city 202
163 Cimarron village 198
164 Berino CDP 196
164 Keeler Farm CDP 196
165 Chamita CDP 195
165 Doña Ana CDP 195
166 Santo Domingo Pueblo CDP 194
167 Cedro CDP 192
167 El Rito CDP 192
168 Paraje CDP 190
169 Hatch village 187
169 Kirtland town 187
169 Tohatchi CDP 187
169 Zia Pueblo CDP 187
170 Los Luceros CDP 186
171 Santa Clara Pueblo CDP 184
172 Torreon CDP (Torrance County) 182
173 Fairacres CDP 179
174 Williamsburg village 176
175 Pueblitos CDP 174
176 Tesuque Pueblo CDP 171
177 La Mesa CDP 167
177 La Puebla CDP 167
178 Las Campanas CDP 165
179 Iyanbito CDP 164
180 Cedar Grove CDP 163
181 San Miguel CDP 162
182 Monterey Park CDP 161
183 Sausal CDP 160
184 Rio Lucio CDP 155
185 Sundance CDP 154
186 Tijeras village 153
187 Glorieta CDP 151
187 Mountainair town 151
187 Peña Blanca CDP 151
188 Tierra Amarilla CDP 150
188 Twin Forks CDP 150
189 Peñasco CDP 147
190 Twin Lakes CDP 146
191 Ojo Amarillo CDP 142
192 Cochiti Lake CDP 140
193 Hagerman town 137
194 McCartys Village CDP 136
194 Tatum town 136
195 Arroyo Hondo CDP (Santa Fe County) 134
196 Blanco CDP 133
196 Melrose village 133
196 North Light Plant CDP 133
197 Turley CDP 132
198 Carnuel CDP 130
198 La Madera CDP (Rio Arriba County) 130
199 Soham CDP 128
200 University Park CDP 127
201 Pie Town CDP 126
202 Ensenada CDP 125
202 Madrone CDP 125
203 Morningside CDP 123
203 Santa Fe Foothills CDP 123
204 Columbus village 122
205 Cruzville CDP 120
205 Valle Vista CDP 120
206 La Cueva CDP (Santa Fe County) 119
206 Nenahnezad CDP 119
207 Sunlit Hills CDP 118
208 Cañada de los Alamos CDP 117
208 Cuyamungue CDP 117
208 Napi Headquarters CDP 117
208 Pleasanton CDP 117
209 Hanover CDP 116
209 Sunshine CDP 116
210 Cochiti CDP 115
210 Jemez Springs village 115
210 White Cliffs CDP 115
211 Pecan Park CDP 114
211 Yah-ta-hey CDP 114
212 Nageezi CDP 111
212 Newcomb CDP 111
213 Pueblo of Sandia Village CDP 110
214 Dixon CDP 109
215 Chamisal CDP 103
215 Sheep Springs CDP 103
215 Tortugas CDP 103
216 Paa-Ko CDP 102
217 Hyde Park CDP 101
217 Navajo Dam CDP 101
218 Eagle Nest village 100
218 Sedillo CDP 100
219 Costilla CDP 99
220 Jacona CDP 96
220 Sandia Park CDP 96
220 Totah Vista CDP 96
221 Alamo CDP 93
221 Chili CDP 93
221 Williams Acres CDP 93
222 Naschitti CDP 91
222 Villanueva CDP 91
223 Maxwell village 88
224 Las Tusas CDP 87
224 Organ CDP 87
225 Becenti CDP 85
225 Glen Acres CDP 85
226 Lobo Canyon CDP 84
226 Nadine CDP 84
226 Pinedale CDP 84
227 Ojo Encino CDP 83
227 Rowe CDP 83
228 Seama CDP 82
229 Crystal CDP 81
229 El Duende CDP 81
229 Puerto de Luna CDP 81
229 Vadito CDP 81
230 Beclabito CDP 79
230 Chamberino CDP 79
231 San Lorenzo CDP 78
232 Cubero CDP 77
233 Mimbres CDP 76
233 Pinehill CDP 76
234 Brimhall Nizhoni CDP 73
234 Highland Meadows CDP 73
234 Llano del Medio CDP 73
234 Nakaibito CDP 73
235 Lake Arthur town 72
236 Casa Colorada CDP 71
237 North Acomita Village CDP 70
238 Fort Wingate CDP 68
239 Crestview CDP 67
239 La Madera CDP (Sandoval County) 67
239 Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) 67
240 Las Palomas CDP 66
241 La Union CDP 65
242 Rodey CDP 64
243 Grady village 63
243 Wagon Mound village 63
244 East Pecos CDP 62
244 Fruitland CDP 62
244 Prewitt CDP 62
244 Ventura CDP 62
245 Medanales CDP 61
246 Abiquiu CDP 60
246 Cañon CDP 60
247 Rosedale CDP 58
247 San Ysidro village 58
248 Jaconita CDP 57
248 Mount Taylor CDP 57
249 Alcalde CDP 55
249 Bluewater CDP 55
249 Virden village 55
249 White Signal CDP 55
250 Encantado CDP 54
250 Peak Place CDP 54
251 Madrid CDP 53
251 Punta de Agua CDP 53
251 Ute Park CDP 53
252 Edith Endave CDP 52
252 Tecolote CDP 52
253 Roy village 51
253 Santa Cruz CDP 51
253 Timberon CDP 51
254 Luna CDP 50
255 La Boca CDP 49
255 La Hacienda CDP 49
255 Nogal CDP 49
256 Cuba village 47
256 Monument CDP 47
256 Ojo Sarco CDP 47
256 Pueblo Pintado CDP 47
256 Velarde CDP 47
257 Jamestown CDP 46
257 Sanostee CDP 46
258 Homestead CDP 45
259 Elida town 43
259 Timberlake CDP 43
260 Polvadera CDP 42
260 Valencia CDP (Santa Fe County) 42
261 Conchas Dam CDP 41
261 Galisteo CDP 41
261 San Pedro CDP 41
262 City of the Sun CDP 40
262 Truchas CDP 40
263 Cotton City CDP 38
263 Reserve village 38
263 Rio Chiquito CDP 38
264 Anton Chico CDP 37
264 Coyote CDP 37
264 Cuyamungue Grant CDP 37
265 Fence Lake CDP 36
265 Hope village 36
265 Kingston CDP 36
265 La Jara CDP 36
266 Animas CDP 34
266 Casas Adobes CDP 34
266 Chupadero CDP 34
267 Gila CDP 33
268 Causey village 32
268 Oasis CDP 32
269 Malaga CDP 31
269 Vaughn town 31
270 Willard village 30
271 Glenwood CDP 28
271 Hillsboro CDP 28
271 San Jon village 28
272 Dora village 27
272 Grenville village 27
272 House village 27
272 La Joya CDP 27
272 Lyden CDP 27
272 Nara Visa CDP 27
272 Picuris Pueblo CDP 27
272 Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County) 27
272 Sena CDP 27
273 Corona village 25
273 Las Nutrias CDP 25
273 Mountain View CDP (Cibola County) 25
273 Quemado CDP 25
273 Sombrillo CDP 25
274 Cordova CDP 24
274 Encinal CDP 24
274 Luis Lopez CDP 24
274 Sagar CDP 24
274 San Cristobal CDP 24
275 Gallina CDP 23
275 South Acomita Village CDP 23
276 Buckhorn CDP 22
276 Cliff CDP 22
276 Lake Roberts Heights CDP 22
276 Pajarito Mesa CDP 22
276 Watrous CDP 22
276 Winston CDP 22
277 Floyd village 21
277 Los Cerrillos CDP 21
277 North Hurley CDP 21
277 Pinehaven CDP 21
277 Ponderosa CDP 21
277 Rodeo CDP 21
277 Taos Ski Valley village 21
278 Candy Kitchen CDP 20
278 Continental Divide CDP 20
278 Golden Acres CDP 20
279 Tecolotito CDP 19
280 Encino village 18
281 Chical CDP 17
281 Escondida CDP 17
281 Faywood CDP 17
281 Pinos Altos CDP 17
282 Escudilla Bonita CDP 16
283 Lake Valley CDP 15
283 Manuelito CDP 15
283 Veguita CDP 15
284 Anzac Village CDP 13
284 Borrego Pass CDP 13
284 Folsom village 13
284 Haystack CDP 13
284 Lamy CDP 13
284 Manzano Springs CDP 13
284 Windmill CDP 13
285 Chilili CDP 11
285 Deer Canyon CDP 11
285 Lake Sumner CDP 11
286 Capulin CDP 10
286 Mosquero village 10
287 La Tierra CDP 9
287 Regina CDP 9
288 Lemitar CDP 8
288 Middle Mesa CDP 8
289 Apache Creek CDP 7
289 San Luis CDP 7
290 Redrock CDP 6
290 Trout Valley CDP 6
291 Alamillo CDP 5
291 Catalpa Canyon CDP 5
291 La Cueva CDP (Sandoval County) 5
292 Des Moines village 4
292 Rio en Medio CDP 4
293 Homer C Jones CDP 3
294 Mayhill CDP 2
294 Stoneridge CDP 2
295 San Fidel CDP 1
296 Abeytas CDP 0
296 Alma CDP 0
296 Aragon CDP 0
296 Arrey CDP 0
296 Arroyo Hondo CDP (Taos County) 0
296 Bent CDP 0
296 Bibo CDP 0
296 Black Hat CDP 0
296 Bluewater Village CDP 0
296 Brazos CDP 0
296 Broadview CDP 0
296 Caballo CDP 0
296 Canjilon CDP 0
296 Cañones CDP 0
296 Canova CDP 0
296 Chamizal CDP 0
296 Cobre CDP 0
296 Conejo CDP 0
296 Cuartelez CDP 0
296 Cundiyo CDP 0
296 Datil CDP 0
296 Duran CDP 0
296 El Morro Valley CDP 0
296 Garfield CDP 0
296 Gila Hot Springs CDP 0
296 Golden CDP 0
296 Hachita CDP 0
296 Hot Springs Landing CDP 0
296 La Bajada CDP 0
296 Lake Roberts CDP 0
296 Lindrith CDP 0
296 Loco Hills CDP 0
296 Los Ojos CDP 0
296 Lower Frisco CDP 0
296 Lumberton CDP 0
296 Lybrook CDP 0
296 McGaffey CDP 0
296 Manzano CDP 0
296 Mesquite CDP 0
296 Middle Frisco CDP 0
296 Mogollon CDP 0
296 Moquino CDP 0
296 Mountain View CDP (Luna County) 0
296 Newkirk CDP 0
296 North San Ysidro CDP 0
296 Ojo Caliente CDP 0
296 Old Town CDP 0
296 Orogrande CDP 0
296 Pastura CDP 0
296 Pinon CDP 0
296 Playas CDP 0
296 Pueblito CDP 0
296 Pueblo CDP 0
296 Pulpotio Bareas CDP 0
296 Purty Rock CDP 0
296 Rancho Grande CDP 0
296 Red Rock Ranch CDP 0
296 Rincon CDP 0
296 Rivers CDP 0
296 Sacramento CDP 0
296 Salem CDP 0
296 San Acacia CDP 0
296 San Antonio CDP 0
296 San Antonito CDP (Socorro County) 0
296 San Jose CDP (San Miguel County) 0
296 San Mateo CDP 0
296 Seboyeta CDP 0
296 Seton Village CDP 0
296 Stanley CDP 0
296 Tajique CDP 0
296 Tse Bonito CDP 0
296 Vanderwagen CDP 0
296 Weed CDP 0
296 Whites City CDP 0
296 Youngsville CDP 0