Ranking of New Mexico Counties 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)
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 counties, Torrance County 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 (82.67%), followed by Lincoln County (71.03%), and Quay County (51.70%).
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 | Torrance County | 82.67 |
| 2 | Lincoln County | 71.03 |
| 3 | Quay County | 51.70 |
| 4 | Colfax County | 48.61 |
| 5 | Guadalupe County | 45.11 |
| 6 | Bernalillo County | 44.94 |
| 7 | Taos County | 43.58 |
| 8 | Eddy County | 42.91 |
| 9 | Santa Fe County | 42.52 |
| 10 | San Juan County | 39.24 |
| 11 | Cibola County | 38.75 |
| 12 | Lea County | 37.52 |
| 13 | Valencia County | 35.83 |
| 14 | Rio Arriba County | 34.53 |
| 15 | Otero County | 34.28 |
| 16 | Los Alamos County | 32.74 |
| 17 | McKinley County | 31.88 |
| 18 | Roosevelt County | 31.03 |
| 19 | Curry County | 30.77 |
| 20 | Sandoval County | 30.04 |
| 21 | Luna County | 28.04 |
| 22 | Doña Ana County | 27.46 |
| 23 | Chaves County | 26.83 |
| 24 | San Miguel County | 22.98 |
| 25 | Mora County | 20.00 |
| 26 | Socorro County | 15.63 |
| 27 | Grant County | 14.12 |
| 28 | Hidalgo County | 12.96 |
| 29 | Union County | 4.03 |
| 30 | Catron County | 0.00 |
| 30 | Sierra County | 0.00 |