Cities in New Mexico, United States
New Mexico has 45 published cities; the largest is Albuquerque, with 556,588 residents. The median gross salary runs from €2,129 to €6,729 a month across 12 cities.
Published cities in New Mexico
Sorted by population. A dash means the city has no published figure of its own for that column.
| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 556,588 | — | €3,360 | — | 7.6 |
| Las Cruces | 116,978 | — | €2,416 | — | 4.3 |
| Rio Rancho | 114,419 | — | €3,933 | — | — |
| Santa Fe | 89,837 | — | — | — | — |
| Roswell | 46,878 | — | — | — | — |
| Farmington | 46,055 | — | — | — | — |
| Hobbs | 40,863 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| South Valley | 38,338 | — | €2,729 | 4.3 | — |
| Clovis | 37,127 | — | — | — | 10.7 |
| Carlsbad | 32,524 | — | — | — | — |
| Alamogordo | 31,906 | — | — | — | — |
| Los Lunas | 20,572 | — | — | — | — |
| Gallup | 19,969 | — | — | — | — |
| Sunland Park | 18,268 | — | — | — | — |
| Chaparral | 16,551 | — | €2,129 | 6.3 | — |
| Deming | 14,944 | — | — | — | — |
| Los Alamos | 13,179 | — | €6,729 | 0.8 | — |
| Artesia | 12,735 | — | — | — | — |
| Las Vegas | 12,574 | — | — | — | 8.7 |
| Portales | 11,734 | — | — | — | — |
| Lovington | 11,620 | — | — | — | — |
| North Valley | 11,149 | — | €2,811 | 8.5 | — |
| Española | 10,458 | — | — | — | — |
| Silver City | 9,284 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernalillo | 9,159 | — | — | — | — |
| Grants | 8,933 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Anthony | 8,900 | — | — | — | 8.5 |
| Corrales | 8,484 | — | — | — | — |
| Socorro | 8,261 | — | — | — | 10.3 |
| Shiprock | 7,718 | — | €2,392 | 14.9 | — |
| Belen | 7,589 | — | — | — | — |
| Ruidoso | 7,580 | — | — | — | — |
| Bloomfield | 7,335 | — | — | — | — |
| Taos | 6,526 | — | — | — | 3.4 |
| Zuni Pueblo | 6,176 | — | €2,422 | 7.3 | — |
| Edgewood | 6,170 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Aztec | 6,091 | — | — | — | — |
| Eldorado at Santa Fe | 6,005 | — | €4,375 | 2.1 | — |
| Raton | 5,952 | — | — | — | — |
| Truth or Consequences | 5,949 | — | — | — | — |
| White Rock | 5,852 | — | €6,293 | 0.2 | — |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque | 5,790 | — | — | — | — |
| Tucumcari | 5,082 | — | — | — | — |
| Los Chavez | 4,997 | — | — | 1.6 | — |
| Lee Acres | 4,272 | — | €2,920 | 15.2 | — |
Within New Mexico
Highest median gross salary
- Los Alamos: €6,729 a month (2020)
- White Rock: €6,293 a month (2020)
- Eldorado at Santa Fe: €4,375 a month (2020)
- Rio Rancho: €3,933 a month (2024)
- Albuquerque: €3,360 a month (2024)
Cleanest air
- Taos: 3.4 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Las Cruces: 4.3 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Edgewood: 5.9 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Grants: 5.9 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Hobbs: 6.4 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
Sources
Each figure in the table comes from the city's own record; open a city for the source of each value and its date.
- ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), place records
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
- api.census.gov