# Counties in New Mexico by establishment entry rate, 2023

All 32 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable. 1 counties have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `establishment_entry_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that opened during the year (employees in March of the year and none a year earlier), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/establishment-entry-rate/new-mexico-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Mora County | 22.785 |
| 2 | De Baca County | 18.182 |
| 3 | Union County | 13.095 |
| 4 | Lincoln County | 12.43 |
| 5 | Hidalgo County | 12.422 |
| 6 | Sandoval County | 11.385 |
| 7 | Curry County | 11.284 |
| 8 | Rio Arriba County | 11.27 |
| 9 | Eddy County | 11.269 |
| 10 | Lea County | 11.164 |
| 11 | Socorro County | 11.005 |
| 12 | Bernalillo County | 10.817 |
| 13 | Santa Fe County | 10.383 |
| 14 | Quay County | 10.127 |
| 15 | Valencia County | 9.915 |
| 16 | Colfax County | 9.884 |
| 17 | Taos County | 9.798 |
| 18 | Luna County | 9.714 |
| 19 | Otero County | 9.573 |
| 20 | Doña Ana County | 9.358 |
| 21 | San Juan County | 9.29 |
| 22 | Sierra County | 8.5 |
| 23 | Torrance County | 8.374 |
| 24 | Cibola County | 8.1 |
| 25 | McKinley County | 8.09 |
| 26 | Catron County | 7.937 |
| 27 | Chaves County | 7.862 |
| 28 | Grant County | 7.193 |
| 29 | Los Alamos County | 6.997 |
| 30 | San Miguel County | 6.905 |
| 31 | Guadalupe County | 6.897 |
| 32 | Roosevelt County | 6.774 |