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

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the New Mexico American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 36.64%. Among all New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Sunland Park city had the highest percentage of its American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (100.00%), followed by Lovington city (80.00%), and Alamogordo city (65.31%).

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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Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Sunland Park city
Lovington city
Alamogordo city
Rio Rancho city
Santa Fe city
Artesia city
Albuquerque city
Hobbs city
Los Lunas village
Farmington city
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Sunland Park city 100.00
2 Lovington city 80.00
3 Alamogordo city 65.31
4 Rio Rancho city 47.28
5 Santa Fe city 47.10
6 Artesia city 46.45
7 Albuquerque city 46.39
8 Hobbs city 42.75
9 Los Lunas village 42.62
10 Farmington city 41.72
11 Carlsbad city 41.02
12 South Valley CDP 38.56
13 Portales city 37.50
14 Gallup city 36.82
15 North Valley CDP 34.46
16 Española city 34.00
17 Los Alamos CDP 29.47
18 Roswell city 28.14
19 Las Cruces city 22.93
20 Deming city 22.29
21 Clovis city 20.09
22 Las Vegas city 4.66