Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Birth Rate per 1K for New Mexico was 12.97. Among all New Mexico counties, Curry County had the highest birth rate (18.84), followed by Lea County (17.22), and McKinley County (17.22).

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

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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
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McKinley
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Rio Arriba
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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Curry County 18.84
2 Lea County 17.22
2 McKinley County 17.22
3 Luna County 15.55
4 Doña Ana County 14.72
5 Roosevelt County 14.43
6 San Juan County 14.39
7 Rio Arriba County 14.32
8 Otero County 14.22
9 Chaves County 13.96
10 Cibola County 13.55
11 Quay County 13.11
12 Hidalgo County 13.09
13 Eddy County 12.9
14 Bernalillo County 12.6
15 Valencia County 11.8
16 San Miguel County 11.53
17 Socorro County 11.29
18 Grant County 11.06
19 Sandoval County 10.91
20 Torrance County 10.55
21 Colfax County 10.13
22 De Baca County 10.1
23 Taos County 9.9
24 Santa Fe County 9.46
25 Mora County 9.3
26 Lincoln County 9.26
27 Los Alamos County 9.21
28 Union County 8.39
29 Guadalupe County 7.81
30 Catron County 7.62
31 Harding County 7.08
32 Sierra County 6.36