Counties in New Mexico by deaths (July to June)

Bernalillo County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 33 counties in 2022, at 7,721. Harding County had the lowest, at 14. The median was 409 and the figure for New Mexico was 25,472. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest7,721Bernalillo County
Median40933 counties
New Mexico25,472History

All counties, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Bernalillo CountyBernalillo County: 7,721 count7,721Doña Ana CountyDoña Ana County: 2,347 count2,347San Juan CountySan Juan County: 1,705 count1,705Sandoval CountySandoval County: 1,603 count1,603Santa Fe CountySanta Fe County: 1,558 count1,558McKinley CountyMcKinley County: 988 count988Valencia CountyValencia County: 966 count966Chaves CountyChaves County: 833 count833Otero CountyOtero County: 803 count803Eddy CountyEddy County: 773 count773Lea CountyLea County: 751 count751Curry CountyCurry County: 611 count611Rio Arriba CountyRio Arriba County: 602 count602Taos CountyTaos County: 447 count447Grant CountyGrant County: 429 count429Luna CountyLuna County: 415 count415San Miguel CountySan Miguel County: 409 count409Cibola CountyCibola County: 340 count340Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 325 count325Sierra CountySierra County: 288 count288Torrance CountyTorrance County: 228 count228Roosevelt CountyRoosevelt County: 220 count220Socorro CountySocorro County: 203 count203Colfax CountyColfax County: 184 count184Los Alamos CountyLos Alamos County: 176 count176Quay CountyQuay County: 174 count174Catron CountyCatron County: 84 count84Hidalgo CountyHidalgo County: 65 count65Mora CountyMora County: 64 count64Guadalupe CountyGuadalupe County: 59 count59Union CountyUnion County: 54 count54De Baca CountyDe Baca County: 33 count33Harding CountyHarding County: 14 count14
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count
Change on 2021
1Bernalillo County Estimated7,721+5%
2Doña Ana County Estimated2,347-1.8%
3San Juan County Estimated1,705+13.2%
4Sandoval County Estimated1,603+7%
5Santa Fe County Estimated1,558-1.8%
6McKinley County Estimated988-17.9%
7Valencia County Estimated966+8.3%
8Chaves County Estimated833-3.8%
9Otero County Estimated803+0.8%
10Eddy County Estimated773+9.3%
11Lea County Estimated751+1.2%
12Curry County Estimated611+19.8%
13Rio Arriba County Estimated602+6.2%
14Taos County Estimated447+4.2%
15Grant County Estimated429-4.5%
16Luna County Estimated415-4.6%
17San Miguel County Estimated409+23.9%
18Cibola County Estimated340-15.6%
19Lincoln County Estimated325+18.2%
20Sierra County Estimated288-1%
21Torrance County Estimated228+9.1%
22Roosevelt County Estimated2200%
23Socorro County Estimated203-10.2%
24Colfax County Estimated184-5.2%
25Los Alamos County Estimated176+32.3%
26Quay County Estimated174+10.8%
27Catron County Estimated84+44.8%
28Hidalgo County Estimated65+3.2%
29Mora County Estimated64+12.3%
30Guadalupe County Estimated59-4.8%
31Union County Estimated54-11.5%
32De Baca County Estimated33-13.2%
33Harding County Estimated14-6.7%

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths of residents 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 death 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: deaths, 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 deaths (July to June)?

Bernalillo County, with 7,721 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Harding County, with 14 in 2022.

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: deaths, 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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