Most Educated Cities in New Mexico
The top 25 of 33 New Mexico cities on GIS Map, ranked by the share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
| # | City | Bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Alamos | 69.8% |
| 2 | Corrales | 51.5% |
| 3 | Santa Fe | 47.8% |
| 4 | Angel Fire | 47.6% |
| 5 | Albuquerque | 39.2% |
| 6 | Taos | 39% |
| 7 | Las Cruces | 36.7% |
| 8 | Silver City | 35.8% |
| 9 | Ruidoso | 35.4% |
| 10 | Rio Rancho | 34% |
| 11 | Las Vegas | 28.3% |
| 12 | Farmington | 26.2% |
| 13 | Los Lunas | 25.9% |
| 14 | Alamogordo | 25.5% |
| 15 | Portales | 25.4% |
| 16 | Socorro | 25.1% |
| 17 | Clovis | 23.6% |
| 18 | Gallup | 23.5% |
| 19 | Bernalillo | 22.5% |
| 20 | Sunland Park | 21.8% |
| 21 | Raton | 21.3% |
| 22 | Artesia | 19.9% |
| 23 | Carlsbad | 19.2% |
| 24 | Roswell | 18.6% |
| 25 | Española | 18.3% |
Top New Mexico Counties
Counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Most Educated Cities in New Mexico”, https://gismap.land/rankings/new-mexico/most-educated-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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