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Largest by population in New Mexico

New Mexico counties and cities ranked by population.

This page ranks the counties and cities of New Mexico by population — which have the most people, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Bernalillo County leads at 674,357.

Among cities & places, Albuquerque leads at 562,488.

Counties

#NamePopulation
1Bernalillo County674,357
2Doña Ana County221,665
3Santa Fe County155,175
4Sandoval County151,538
5San Juan County121,178
6Valencia County77,382
7Lea County73,154
8McKinley County71,172
9Otero County68,235
10Chaves County64,446
11Eddy County61,114
12Curry County47,932
13Rio Arriba County40,165
14Taos County34,516
15Grant County27,856
16Cibola County27,059
17San Miguel County27,036
18Luna County25,420
19Lincoln County20,227
20Los Alamos County19,374
21Roosevelt County19,002
22Socorro County16,308
23Torrance County15,290
24Colfax County12,336
25Sierra County11,511
26Quay County8,616
27Guadalupe County4,379
28Mora County4,176
29Hidalgo County4,097
30Union County4,039
31Catron County3,685
32De Baca County1,580
33Harding County748

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NamePopulation
1Albuquerque562,488
2Las Cruces112,612
3Rio Rancho106,533
4Santa Fe88,224
5Roswell47,823
6Farmington46,339
7Hobbs39,887
8Clovis38,153
9South Valley36,605
10Carlsbad31,813
11Alamogordo31,063
12Gallup21,333
13Los Lunas17,932
14Sunland Park17,085
15Chaparral16,642
16Deming14,735
17Los Alamos13,471
18Las Vegas13,120
19Artesia12,555
20Portales12,023
21North Valley11,474
22Lovington11,444
23Española10,472
24Silver City9,574
25Grants9,106
26Bernalillo9,068
27Anthony8,701
28Corrales8,557
29Socorro8,540
30Shiprock8,339
31Ruidoso7,701
32Belen7,427
33Bloomfield7,391
34Taos6,468
35Aztec6,177
36Zuni Pueblo6,132
37Edgewood6,122
38North Hobbs6,099
39Truth or Consequences6,026
40Raton6,013
41Santa Teresa5,973
42Los Ranchos de Albuquerque5,869
43Eldorado at Santa Fe5,746
44White Rock5,568
45Tucumcari5,197
46El Cerro Mission5,101
47Rio Communities4,924
48Paradise Hills4,662
49Los Chaves4,641
50Lee Acres4,463
51Crouch Mesa4,419
52Placitas4,375
53Holloman AFB4,052
54Bosque Farms4,042
55Meadow Lake3,959
56La Cienega3,780
57Kirtland AFB3,421
58Peralta3,385
59Vado3,185
60El Cerro3,093
61Sandia Heights3,083
62Eunice2,989
63Crownpoint2,924
64Cannon AFB2,876
65Agua Fria2,842
66Dulce2,782
67Chimayo2,726
68University Park2,699
69Clayton2,680
70Ruidoso Downs2,629
71Tularosa2,584
72La Mesilla2,531
73West Hammond2,519
74Milan2,473
75Santa Rosa2,447
76Bayard2,370
77Center Point2,366
78Ranchos de Taos2,348
79Pojoaque2,274
80Jemez Pueblo2,273
81Valencia2,219
82Flora Vista2,215
83La Plata2,185
84San Ysidro2,179
85Santo Domingo Pueblo2,162
86Lordsburg2,139
87Navajo2,133
88Questa2,112
89Arroyo Seco2,107
90Moriarty2,074
91Jal2,069
92Nambe2,045
93Angustura2,024
94Picacho Hills1,995
95Boles Acres1,967
96Jarales1,939
97Tres Arroyos1,870
98Mesilla1,850
99Thoreau1,795
100Las Campanas1,792

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