# Counties in New Mexico by population speaking Spanish at home, 2024

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

- Indicator id: `spanish_at_home_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, as a percentage of all people aged 5 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 C16001: people aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, as a percentage of the population aged 5 and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-c16001.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table C16001: people aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, as a percentage of the population aged 5 and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-c16001.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/spanish-spoken-at-home/new-mexico-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Luna County | 50.8 |
| 2 | San Miguel County | 44.6 |
| 3 | Rio Arriba County | 44.4 |
| 4 | Guadalupe County | 44.4 |
| 5 | Lea County | 43 |
| 6 | Doña Ana County | 42.9 |
| 7 | Mora County | 42.8 |
| 8 | De Baca County | 35.3 |
| 9 | Chaves County | 33.2 |
| 10 | Hidalgo County | 30.3 |
| 11 | Taos County | 28.5 |
| 12 | Eddy County | 27.1 |
| 13 | Santa Fe County | 26 |
| 14 | Curry County | 25.6 |
| 15 | Valencia County | 25.3 |
| 16 | Socorro County | 21.7 |
| 17 | Roosevelt County | 21.6 |
| 18 | Grant County | 21.3 |
| 19 | Bernalillo County | 21 |
| 20 | Otero County | 20.9 |
| 21 | Sierra County | 20.5 |
| 22 | Union County | 20.3 |
| 23 | Torrance County | 17.8 |
| 24 | Colfax County | 17.4 |
| 25 | Harding County | 17.2 |
| 26 | Quay County | 17.1 |
| 27 | Catron County | 16.8 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 15.5 |
| 29 | Sandoval County | 14.1 |
| 30 | Cibola County | 13.7 |
| 31 | San Juan County | 8.7 |
| 32 | Los Alamos County | 5.9 |
| 33 | McKinley County | 4.5 |