Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the New Mexico Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 9.22%. Among all New Mexico counties, Lincoln County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (50.54%), followed by Torrance County (49.57%), and Taos County (32.35%).
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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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln County | 50.54 |
| 2 | Torrance County | 49.57 |
| 3 | Taos County | 32.35 |
| 4 | Guadalupe County | 19.28 |
| 5 | Colfax County | 19.10 |
| 6 | Roosevelt County | 18.03 |
| 7 | Union County | 17.78 |
| 8 | Chaves County | 15.98 |
| 9 | Doña Ana County | 15.17 |
| 10 | Lea County | 14.47 |
| 11 | Luna County | 13.54 |
| 12 | Curry County | 13.21 |
| 13 | Sandoval County | 12.57 |
| 14 | Eddy County | 9.99 |
| 15 | Cibola County | 8.18 |
| 16 | Valencia County | 6.91 |
| 17 | Bernalillo County | 6.85 |
| 18 | Quay County | 6.77 |
| 19 | Rio Arriba County | 5.88 |
| 20 | Santa Fe County | 5.31 |
| 21 | San Juan County | 4.38 |
| 22 | Otero County | 4.00 |
| 23 | McKinley County | 1.52 |
| 24 | Los Alamos County | 1.12 |
| 25 | Catron County | 0.00 |
| 25 | De Baca County | 0.00 |
| 25 | Grant County | 0.00 |
| 25 | Hidalgo County | 0.00 |
| 25 | San Miguel County | 0.00 |
| 25 | Sierra County | 0.00 |
| 25 | Socorro County | 0.00 |