Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for New Mexico was 3.98. Among all New Mexico counties, Harding County had the highest net migration rate (28.35), followed by Torrance County (21.16), and Sierra County (18.68).

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 Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2023
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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2023
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Rank County Net Migration Rate
1 Harding County 28.35
2 Torrance County 21.16
3 Sierra County 18.68
4 Catron County 16.59
5 Sandoval County 16.57
6 Valencia County 12.49
7 Doña Ana County 10.5
8 Lea County 10.38
9 Quay County 9.6
10 Colfax County 9.02
11 Otero County 8.91
12 Los Alamos County 8.48
13 Santa Fe County 7.74
14 Guadalupe County 7.62
15 Eddy County 5.18
16 San Juan County 3.22
17 Rio Arriba County 2.53
18 Taos County 2.43
19 Cibola County 2.02
20 Mora County 0.97
21 Union County 0.75
22 Grant County 0.69
23 Bernalillo County -0.01
24 Hidalgo County -3.75
25 Chaves County -3.82
26 Roosevelt County -3.92
27 San Miguel County -4.18
28 Socorro County -4.79
29 Luna County -5.19
30 De Baca County -5.94
31 Curry County -6.14
32 Lincoln County -7.58
33 McKinley County -13.52