Counties in New Mexico by births (July to June)

Bernalillo County had the highest births (July to June) of 33 counties in 2023, at 6,504. Harding County had the lowest, at 3. The median was 238 and the figure for New Mexico was 21,582. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest6,504Bernalillo County
Median23833 counties
New Mexico21,582History

All counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Bernalillo CountyBernalillo County: 6,504 count6,504Doña Ana CountyDoña Ana County: 2,611 count2,611Sandoval CountySandoval County: 1,365 count1,365San Juan CountySan Juan County: 1,264 count1,264Santa Fe CountySanta Fe County: 1,125 count1,125Lea CountyLea County: 1,073 count1,073Valencia CountyValencia County: 858 count858Eddy CountyEddy County: 804 count804Curry CountyCurry County: 793 count793Otero CountyOtero County: 772 count772Chaves CountyChaves County: 746 count746McKinley CountyMcKinley County: 713 count713Rio Arriba CountyRio Arriba County: 418 count418Luna CountyLuna County: 381 count381Cibola CountyCibola County: 249 count249Roosevelt CountyRoosevelt County: 239 count239Grant CountyGrant County: 238 count238Taos CountyTaos County: 210 count210San Miguel CountySan Miguel County: 197 count197Los Alamos CountyLos Alamos County: 170 count170Torrance CountyTorrance County: 153 count153Socorro CountySocorro County: 146 count146Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 135 count135Colfax CountyColfax County: 94 count94Quay CountyQuay County: 81 count81Sierra CountySierra County: 80 count80Hidalgo CountyHidalgo County: 38 count38Guadalupe CountyGuadalupe County: 31 count31Mora CountyMora County: 28 count28Union CountyUnion County: 27 count27Catron CountyCatron County: 25 count25De Baca CountyDe Baca County: 11 count11Harding CountyHarding County: 3 count3
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
count
Change on 2022
1Bernalillo County Estimated6,504-0.4%
2Doña Ana County Estimated2,611-2.2%
3Sandoval County Estimated1,365+12.7%
4San Juan County Estimated1,264-1.9%
5Santa Fe County Estimated1,125+1.6%
6Lea County Estimated1,073+2.3%
7Valencia County Estimated858+9%
8Eddy County Estimated804+4.6%
9Curry County Estimated793+0.1%
10Otero County Estimated772-0.3%
11Chaves County Estimated746+2.6%
12McKinley County Estimated713-6.4%
13Rio Arriba County Estimated418+3.2%
14Luna County Estimated381+12.7%
15Cibola County Estimated249+17.5%
16Roosevelt County Estimated239-6.3%
17Grant County Estimated238+13.9%
18Taos County Estimated210-20.5%
19San Miguel County Estimated197-9.2%
20Los Alamos County Estimated170+14.1%
21Torrance County Estimated153+1.3%
22Socorro County Estimated146-3.3%
23Lincoln County Estimated135-25.4%
24Colfax County Estimated94+3.3%
25Quay County Estimated81+12.5%
26Sierra County Estimated80+5.3%
27Hidalgo County Estimated38-20.8%
28Guadalupe County Estimated31-6.1%
29Mora County Estimated28-9.7%
30Union County Estimated27-40%
31Catron County Estimated25+31.6%
32De Baca County Estimated11-8.3%
33Harding County Estimated3-25%

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About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Bernalillo County, with 6,504 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

Harding County, with 3 in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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