Ranking of New Mexico Counties By 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 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 45,656. Among all New Mexico counties, San Juan County had the highest American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (11,876), followed by McKinley County (10,782), and Bernalillo County (9,662).

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

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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
San Juan County
McKinley County
Bernalillo County
Sandoval County
Cibola County
Rio Arriba County
Santa Fe County
Otero County
Valencia County
Taos County
Ranking of New Mexico Counties By 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 County Number of People
1 San Juan County 11876
2 McKinley County 10782
3 Bernalillo County 9662
4 Sandoval County 3309
5 Cibola County 2815
6 Rio Arriba County 1408
7 Santa Fe County 1307
8 Otero County 905
9 Valencia County 693
10 Taos County 607
11 Doña Ana County 483
12 Lincoln County 282
13 Eddy County 221
14 Lea County 218
15 Socorro County 191
16 Torrance County 167
17 Chaves County 139
18 Guadalupe County 120
19 Curry County 88
20 San Miguel County 71
21 Colfax County 70
22 Quay County 61
23 Luna County 53
24 Grant County 49
25 Los Alamos County 37
26 Roosevelt County 27
27 Hidalgo County 7
28 Union County 5
29 Mora County 3
30 Catron County 0
30 Sierra County 0