Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Net Migration in 2012

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Net Migration for New Mexico was -3.45K. Among all New Mexico counties, Lea County had the highest net migration (620), followed by Santa Fe County (593), and Sandoval County (506).

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 in 2012
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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Net Migration in 2012
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Rank County Net Migration
1 Lea County 620
2 Santa Fe County 593
3 Sandoval County 506
4 Curry County 418
5 Otero County 174
6 Eddy County 168
7 Bernalillo County 15
8 Union County 13
9 Harding County -10
10 Sierra County -12
11 De Baca County -32
12 Guadalupe County -36
13 Grant County -40
14 Los Alamos County -42
15 Catron County -73
16 Hidalgo County -75
17 Mora County -94
18 Taos County -172
19 Chaves County -197
20 Lincoln County -215
21 Rio Arriba County -223
22 Cibola County -226
23 Roosevelt County -243
24 Quay County -248
25 Luna County -291
26 Doña Ana County -297
27 Torrance County -316
28 San Miguel County -335
29 Socorro County -337
30 Colfax County -351
31 Valencia County -495
32 McKinley County -680
33 San Juan County -917