New Mexico Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2017 Per 1,000 (CDC)

Updated on July 21, 2025.

According to data from the CDC, in 2017, among all New Mexico counties, Luna had the highest estimated birth rate for Teens in the 15–19 years age group (expressed per 1,000 females aged 15–19) (74.1), followed by Lea (54), and Curry (49.6).

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The chart below shows the estimated teen birth rates for each New Mexico county; hover over the chart to see the details. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in the table below.

Data Source: CDC.
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New Mexico Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2017 Per 1,000
New Mexico Birth Rate for Teens By County in 2017
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County Teen (15-19 yrs) Birth Rate
Luna 74.1
Lea 54
Curry 49.6
Eddy 46.5
Quay 46.4
Sierra 43.9
Otero 43.2
Chaves 40.1
Socorro 40.1
Cibola 37.3
Lincoln 34.2
San Juan 32.9
Roosevelt 31.1
Colfax 30.3
Grant 30.3
McKinley 29.6
Union 29.5
Doña Ana 29.4
Rio Arriba 28.3
Torrance 28.3
Guadalupe 27.3
Taos 27
San Miguel 26.7
Valencia 25.1
Hidalgo 23.3
Bernalillo 20.5
Mora 19.1
Santa Fe 19
De Baca 17.4
Sandoval 16.2
Harding 12.1
Catron 7.1
Los Alamos 4.7