Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the New Mexico Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 41.51%. Among all New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Los Alamos CDP had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (71.44%), followed by Santa Fe city (66.45%), and Las Cruces city (51.88%).
The chart below shows the top 10 New Mexico cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all New Mexico cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Alamos CDP | 71.44 |
| 2 | Santa Fe city | 66.45 |
| 3 | Las Cruces city | 51.88 |
| 4 | Albuquerque city | 49.97 |
| 5 | Sunland Park city | 42.81 |
| 6 | Gallup city | 42.53 |
| 7 | Las Vegas city | 42.08 |
| 8 | Portales city | 37.63 |
| 9 | Rio Rancho city | 34.33 |
| 10 | North Valley CDP | 34.24 |
| 11 | South Valley CDP | 32.93 |
| 12 | Clovis city | 32.13 |
| 13 | Los Lunas village | 30.68 |
| 14 | Española city | 30.22 |
| 15 | Carlsbad city | 27.63 |
| 16 | Hobbs city | 27.12 |
| 17 | Roswell city | 25.92 |
| 18 | Alamogordo city | 25.53 |
| 19 | Farmington city | 25.31 |
| 20 | Deming city | 23.16 |
| 21 | Artesia city | 22.93 |
| 22 | Lovington city | 17.21 |
| 23 | Chaparral CDP | 13.38 |