Most Diverse Cities in New Mexico (2026)

Farmington is the #1 ranked city in New Mexico with 0.596 (diversity index). This ranking includes 155 New Mexico cities with available data.

#1
Farmington
0.596
Pop. 46,339
#2
Gallup
0.594
Pop. 21,333
#3
Crouch Mesa
0.585
Pop. 4,419
#4
Lee Acres
0.582
Pop. 4,463
#5
Waterflow
0.574
Pop. 1,215
#6
Kirtland AFB
0.535
Pop. 3,421
#7
Bloomfield
0.514
Pop. 7,391
#8
Aztec
0.500
Pop. 6,177
#9
Holloman AFB
0.496
Pop. 4,052
#10
White Sands
0.472
Pop. 1,577
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All 155 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationDiversity Index
1Farmington46,3390.596
2Gallup21,3330.594
3Crouch Mesa4,4190.585
4Lee Acres4,4630.582
5Waterflow1,2150.574
6Kirtland AFB3,4210.535
7Bloomfield7,3910.514
8Aztec6,1770.500
9Holloman AFB4,0520.496
10White Sands1,5770.472
11Cannon AFB2,8760.440
12South River1,5940.418
13Alamogordo31,0630.416
14Milan2,4730.412
15Boles Acres1,9670.409
16Albuquerque562,4880.400
17Flora Vista2,2150.395
18Rio Rancho106,5330.390
19Los Alamos13,4710.390
20Clovis38,1530.386
21Gamerco1,5830.385
22Los Ranchos de Albuquerque5,8690.384
23Mountainair1,3080.378
24Taos6,4680.372
25Angel Fire1,0890.371
26High Rolls1,4630.364
27Socorro8,5400.363
28Moriarty2,0740.360
29Rio Communities4,9240.359
30Tome1,5250.357
31Corrales8,5570.354
32Santa Clara Pueblo1,0020.353
33Las Maravillas1,7760.352
34Paradise Hills4,6620.352
35La Plata2,1850.352
36McIntosh1,3100.344
37Sandia Heights3,0830.341
38Radium Springs1,6610.336
39Barton1,6010.335
40University Park2,6990.334
41Santo Domingo Pueblo2,1620.332
42Truth or Consequences6,0260.328
43Pojoaque2,2740.320
44Ranchos de Taos2,3480.319
45Edgewood6,1220.317
46Santa Fe88,2240.315
47Little Walnut Village1,5200.315
48San Ysidro2,1790.314
49La Luz1,6830.307
50Ohkay Owingeh1,1780.304
51West Hammond2,5190.304
52La Mesilla2,5310.301
53Ruidoso7,7010.298
54Thoreau1,7950.295
55Silver City9,5740.293
56Picacho Hills1,9950.292
57Tres Arroyos1,8700.291
58Thunder Mountain1,4560.288
59Carlsbad31,8130.288
60Sandia Knolls1,4360.288
61Talpa1,1260.273
62White Rock5,5680.273
63Mesilla1,8500.272
64Las Cruces112,6120.271
65Taos Pueblo1,2940.270
66Nambe2,0450.266
67Clayton2,6800.263
68Hobbs39,8870.263
69Portales12,0230.260
70Grants9,1060.260
71Los Lunas17,9320.251
72Peralta3,3850.248
73Ruidoso Downs2,6290.248
74North Hobbs6,0990.247
75Ponderosa Pine1,0910.246
76Algodones1,1980.243
77Dulce2,7820.239
78Los Chaves4,6410.237
79Las Campanas1,7920.235
80North Valley11,4740.230
81Tularosa2,5840.227
82Tano Road1,5810.227
83Eldorado at Santa Fe5,7460.222
84Raton6,0130.218
85Bosque Farms4,0420.216
86Artesia12,5550.213
87Center Point2,3660.208
88Spencerville1,1000.208
89Jal2,0690.207
90Black Rock1,1080.206
91Tucumcari5,1970.200
92Eunice2,9890.194
93Angustura2,0240.183
94Roswell47,8230.181
95Bernalillo9,0680.180
96Elephant Butte1,5860.175
97Tesuque1,0870.174
98Keeler Farm1,4500.156
99Lovington11,4440.152
100El Valle de Arroyo Seco1,6020.147
101Springer1,0980.143
102Crownpoint2,9240.142
103Upper Fruitland1,4960.141
104La Huerta1,6730.136
105Estancia1,3990.135
106Jarales1,9390.129
107Santa Rosa2,4470.122
108Belen7,4270.109
109Rio Rancho Estates1,6260.099
110Dixon1,5510.089
111Deming14,7350.086
112Capitan1,2620.086
113Shiprock8,3390.083
114Navajo2,1330.074
115El Cerro3,0930.064
116Paraje1,4050.062
117Las Vegas13,1200.062
118Santa Ana Pueblo1,0280.062
119La Cienega3,7800.060
120Alamo1,2420.059
121Atoka1,0380.045
122Church Rock1,4130.040
123Zuni Pueblo6,1320.035
124Iyanbito1,2130.031
125South Valley36,6050.024
126El Rancho1,4320.023
127Jemez Pueblo2,2730.016
128Lordsburg2,1390.013
129Española10,4720.005
130Sunland Park17,0850.000
131Chaparral16,6420.000
132Questa2,1120.000
133Chimayo2,7260.000
134Meadow Lake3,9590.000
135Cloudcroft1,2750.000
136Rock Springs1,1660.000
137Loving1,3170.000
138Columbus1,1470.000
139Berino1,4290.000
140San Felipe Pueblo1,4200.000
141Santa Clara1,7510.000
142Bayard2,3700.000
143Santa Teresa5,9730.000
144Dexter1,1440.000
145Arroyo Seco2,1070.000
146Anthony8,7010.000
147La Villita1,4400.000
148Pecos1,1450.000
149Doña Ana1,1540.000
150Hurley1,1370.000
151Hatch1,6630.000
152El Cerro Mission5,1010.000
153Agua Fria2,8420.000
154Vado3,1850.000
155Williams Acres1,0690.000

Methodology

Cities in New Mexico are ranked by diversity index. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 most diverse cities in new mexico?
Farmington ranks #1 with 0.596 (diversity index).
What are the top 5 most diverse cities in new mexico?
1. Farmington (0.596), 2. Gallup (0.594), 3. Crouch Mesa (0.585), 4. Lee Acres (0.582), 5. Waterflow (0.574)
How many cities in New Mexico are ranked?
This ranking includes 155 cities in New Mexico with available data.

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