Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Some Other Race Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Some Other Race Alone racial group in New Mexico was 23.66%. Among all New Mexico cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Alamogordo city (49.88%), followed by Sunland Park city (42.62%), and North Valley CDP (41.35%). On the other hand, the Some Other Race Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Los Alamos CDP (7.48%), Rio Rancho city (12.8%), and Lovington city (14.98%).
The chart below shows the top 10 New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Some Other Race Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all New Mexico cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in New Mexico.
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| Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamogordo city | 49.88 |
| 2 | Sunland Park city | 42.62 |
| 3 | North Valley CDP | 41.35 |
| 4 | Las Vegas city | 30.91 |
| 5 | Chaparral CDP | 29.42 |
| 6 | Roswell city | 27.98 |
| 7 | Farmington city | 25.81 |
| 8 | South Valley CDP | 25.37 |
| 9 | Albuquerque city | 24.69 |
| 10 | Portales city | 23.51 |
| 11 | Española city | 22.80 |
| 12 | Clovis city | 22.21 |
| 13 | Deming city | 21.88 |
| 14 | Artesia city | 21.55 |
| 15 | Santa Fe city | 21.51 |
| 16 | Gallup city | 21.03 |
| 17 | Los Lunas village | 20.10 |
| 18 | Hobbs city | 18.89 |
| 19 | Las Cruces city | 18.52 |
| 20 | Carlsbad city | 15.03 |
| 21 | Lovington city | 14.98 |
| 22 | Rio Rancho city | 12.80 |
| 23 | Los Alamos CDP | 7.48 |