# Counties in New Mexico by share of adults with a bachelor's degree, 2024

All 33 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `bachelors_degree_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over whose highest degree is a bachelor's, master's, professional school or doctorate degree, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/bachelors-degree-or-higher/new-mexico-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/bachelors-degree-or-higher/new-mexico-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Los Alamos County | 69.7 |
| 2 | Santa Fe County | 46.1 |
| 3 | Taos County | 38.5 |
| 4 | Bernalillo County | 38.2 |
| 5 | Mora County | 34.3 |
| 6 | Sandoval County | 33.8 |
| 7 | Harding County | 33.3 |
| 8 | Lincoln County | 32.2 |
| 9 | Doña Ana County | 31.7 |
| 10 | Catron County | 31.2 |
| 11 | Grant County | 30.7 |
| 12 | San Miguel County | 26.5 |
| 13 | Colfax County | 25.4 |
| 14 | Curry County | 23.3 |
| 15 | Otero County | 22.7 |
| 16 | Roosevelt County | 21.2 |
| 17 | Valencia County | 20.9 |
| 18 | Quay County | 19.6 |
| 19 | Eddy County | 19.3 |
| 20 | Rio Arriba County | 19 |
| 21 | Socorro County | 19 |
| 22 | Union County | 18.4 |
| 23 | Hidalgo County | 18.3 |
| 24 | San Juan County | 18.3 |
| 25 | Chaves County | 17.9 |
| 26 | Sierra County | 17 |
| 27 | Cibola County | 17 |
| 28 | Torrance County | 16.6 |
| 29 | Guadalupe County | 16.4 |
| 30 | Lea County | 15.5 |
| 31 | Luna County | 14.6 |
| 32 | McKinley County | 13.3 |
| 33 | De Baca County | 9.3 |
