Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of 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 White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 32.77%. Among all New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Los Alamos CDP had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (69.06%), followed by Santa Fe city (46.53%), and Albuquerque city (41.12%).
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 | 69.06 |
| 2 | Santa Fe city | 46.53 |
| 3 | Albuquerque city | 41.12 |
| 4 | Las Cruces city | 38.67 |
| 5 | Gallup city | 35.31 |
| 6 | Portales city | 33.04 |
| 7 | Rio Rancho city | 32.18 |
| 8 | North Valley CDP | 29.99 |
| 9 | Las Vegas city | 28.46 |
| 10 | Clovis city | 26.84 |
| 11 | Farmington city | 23.90 |
| 12 | Alamogordo city | 23.86 |
| 13 | Los Lunas village | 23.05 |
| 14 | Carlsbad city | 20.62 |
| 15 | Artesia city | 19.70 |
| 16 | Roswell city | 19.33 |
| 17 | South Valley CDP | 18.81 |
| 18 | Hobbs city | 17.40 |
| 19 | Española city | 16.82 |
| 20 | Sunland Park city | 15.78 |
| 21 | Deming city | 13.29 |
| 22 | Chaparral CDP | 8.76 |
| 23 | Lovington city | 8.20 |