Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.23K people in New Mexico with African ancestry. Among all New Mexico cities and places, Albuquerque city had the highest population with African ancestry (2.06K), followed by Las Cruces city (284), and Hobbs city (249).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Mexico.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Albuquerque city
Las Cruces city
Hobbs city
Los Lunas village
Clovis city
Roswell city
Rio Rancho city
Alamogordo city
Holloman AFB CDP
Grants city
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Albuquerque city 2057
2 Las Cruces city 284
3 Hobbs city 249
4 Los Lunas village 217
5 Clovis city 200
6 Roswell city 124
7 Rio Rancho city 105
8 Alamogordo city 97
9 Holloman AFB CDP 78
10 Grants city 70
11 Bloomfield city 62
12 Gallup city 41
13 Hagerman town 32
14 Sunland Park city 30
15 Texico city 24
16 Ventura CDP 20
17 Carlsbad city 18
18 Skyline-Ganipa CDP 17
18 Tularosa village 17
19 Church Rock CDP 16
19 Farmington city 16
20 Thoreau CDP 15
21 Hernandez CDP 13
22 Chupadero CDP 11
22 Kirtland AFB CDP 11
22 Las Vegas city 11
23 Alcalde CDP 10
23 Angel Fire village 10
23 Raton city 10
24 Tucumcari city 9
25 Acomita Lake CDP 8
25 Cañoncito CDP 8
25 University Park CDP 8
26 Clayton town 7
26 Corrales village 7
26 White Sands CDP 7
27 Milan village 5
27 Reserve village 5
28 Cannon AFB CDP 4
29 Aztec city 3
29 La Mesilla CDP 3
29 Nambe CDP 3
29 Socorro city 3
30 Cochiti Lake CDP 2
30 Los Alamos CDP 2
30 Los Luceros CDP 2
30 Peñasco CDP 2
31 Taos town 1