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Most Educated Cities in New Mexico

Cities ranked by highest percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher · 50 cities · Updated 2026-04-05

This ranking shows the most educated cities in New Mexico based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. All 50 cities are sorted by highest percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher from highest to lowest. Datil leads the ranking with a value of 100.0% and a population of 16.

The top three cities are Datil (100.0%), El Morro Valley (100.0%), and Hachita (100.0%). Data is updated nightly from official Census APIs. Click any city name to view its full demographic profile, or see the national most educated cities ranking to compare across all 50 states. You can also explore all cities in New Mexico.

RankCityValuePopulation
#1Datil100.0%16
#2El Morro Valley100.0%49
#3Hachita100.0%13
#4Mogollon100.0%7
#5Ojo Caliente100.0%91
#6Pinehaven100.0%7
#7Sagar100.0%176
#8Madrid91.9%248
#9La Madera CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico88.7%459
#10La Cueva CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico87.8%82
#11Hyde Park85.9%338
#12Mimbres85.6%409
#13Seton Village82.8%29
#14Canjilon81.0%158
#15Santa Fe Foothills80.1%710
#16Timberlake76.8%341
#17Tano Road75.1%1,581
#18Conejo75.0%507
#19San Fidel75.0%4
#20Lamy74.8%115
#21Chical73.7%148
#22Sandia Heights72.2%3,083
#23Las Campanas71.2%1,792
#24Paa-Ko70.4%612
#25White Rock70.4%5,568
#26Tesuque70.3%1,087
#27Arroyo Hondo CDP (Santa Fe County), New Mexico70.1%214
#28Buckhorn69.4%85
#29Picacho Hills69.4%1,995
#30Timberon69.3%406
#31La Tierra68.9%329
#32Canova68.6%454
#33Los Alamos68.0%13,471
#34Eldorado at Santa Fe67.0%5,746
#35Crestview66.9%144
#36Regina66.7%33
#37Los Cerrillos65.2%115
#38Caballo64.4%87
#39Lake Valley64.2%87
#40Dora64.1%54
#41Sandia Park62.9%383
#42Tres Arroyos62.8%1,870
#43Sunlit Hills62.1%888
#44Valencia CDP (Santa Fe County), New Mexico62.0%50
#45Sedillo61.5%610
#46Las Tusas61.2%716
#47Encantado60.7%140
#48Placitas CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico60.2%4,375
#49University Park60.2%2,699
#50Glorieta59.7%559

Frequently Asked Questions

What city has the most educated in New Mexico?

Datil ranks #1 for most educated cities in New Mexico with a value of 100.0% and a population of 16.

How many cities are ranked for most educated cities in New Mexico?

There are 50 cities ranked for most educated cities in New Mexico. Rankings are based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

How does New Mexico compare to other states for most educated cities?

You can compare New Mexico's city rankings to other states or view the national ranking at our national most educated cities page, which lists the top 100 cities across all 50 states.

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