Northwest New Mexico Cities

161 cities

City
Rank
County
2026 Pop. ↓
Rio Rancho1Sandoval County116,565
Farmington2San Juan County46,144
Gallup3McKinley County19,608
Española4Rio Arriba County10,454
Bernalillo5Sandoval County9,227
Grants6Cibola County8,818
Corrales7Sandoval County8,542
Shiprock8San Juan County8,349
Bloomfield9San Juan County7,339
Aztec10San Juan County6,093
Zuni Pueblo11Cibola County6,093
Crouch Mesa12San Juan County5,439
Placitas13Sandoval County4,236
Lee Acres14San Juan County4,141
Crownpoint15McKinley County3,073
Center Point16San Juan County2,912
Dulce17Rio Arriba County2,791
La Mesilla18Rio Arriba County2,706
Chimayo19Rio Arriba County2,622
La Plata20San Juan County2,548
Angustura21San Juan County2,491
Milan22Cibola County2,479
West Hammond23San Juan County2,456
Jemez Pueblo24Sandoval County2,385
Navajo25McKinley County2,246
Flora Vista26San Juan County2,221
San Ysidro27Sandoval County2,200
Santo Domingo Pueblo28Sandoval County2,094
South River29San Juan County1,962
Gamerco30McKinley County1,948
Thoreau31McKinley County1,779
Dixon32Rio Arriba County1,695
El Valle de Arroyo Seco33Rio Arriba County1,639
La Villita34Rio Arriba County1,551
Paraje35Cibola County1,550
Iyanbito36McKinley County1,493
Church Rock37McKinley County1,479
Upper Fruitland38San Juan County1,458
Williams Acres39McKinley County1,316
Rock Springs40McKinley County1,304
Algodones41Sandoval County1,287
San Felipe Pueblo42Sandoval County1,193
Ohkay Owingeh43Rio Arriba County1,186
Santa Ana Pueblo44Sandoval County1,124
Waterflow45San Juan County1,110
Spencerville46San Juan County1,064
Black Rock47Cibola County1,058
Santa Clara Pueblo48Rio Arriba County998
El Rito49Rio Arriba County996
Twin Lakes50McKinley County940
Chama51Rio Arriba County909
Las Tusas52Cibola County881
Skyline-Ganipa53Cibola County871
San Mateo54Cibola County856
Cedar Hill55San Juan County832
McCartys Village56Cibola County825
Chamita57Rio Arriba County820
Zia Pueblo58Sandoval County806
Prewitt59McKinley County794
Hernandez60Rio Arriba County769
La Puebla61Rio Arriba County765
White Cliffs62McKinley County751
Seama63Cibola County737
El Duende64Rio Arriba County735
Los Luceros65Rio Arriba County723
Pinedale66McKinley County704
Acomita Lake67Cibola County703
Peña Blanca68Sandoval County699
Tierra Amarilla69Rio Arriba County696
Napi Headquarters70San Juan County683
Laguna71Cibola County681
Encinal72Cibola County679
Tohatchi73McKinley County669
Sundance74McKinley County649
Cuba75Sandoval County645
Fruitland76San Juan County641
North Light Plant77San Juan County610
Mount Taylor78Cibola County593
Homer C Jones79Cibola County591
Pinehill80Cibola County574
Kirtland81San Juan County570
Brimhall Nizhoni82McKinley County566
La Madera83Rio Arriba County565
Fort Wingate84McKinley County555
Ojo Encino85McKinley County555
San Rafael86Cibola County548
Canova87Rio Arriba County532
Lobo Canyon88Cibola County530
Pueblo of Sandia Village89Sandoval County523
Ramah90McKinley County478
Cochiti91Sandoval County470
Yah-ta-hey92McKinley County455
Placitas93Sandoval County449
Cañon94Sandoval County446
Blanco95San Juan County436
Haystack96Cibola County427
Cochiti Lake97Sandoval County426
Naschitti98McKinley County424
Timberlake99Cibola County420
Cordova100Rio Arriba County419
Sheep Springs101San Juan County398
Nenahnezad102San Juan County396
Newcomb103San Juan County376
North Acomita Village104Cibola County346
Becenti105McKinley County337
Gallina106Rio Arriba County336
Turley107Rio Arriba County308
Medanales108Rio Arriba County303
Paguate109Cibola County303
Bluewater110Cibola County297
Totah Vista111San Juan County295
Ojo Amarillo112San Juan County291
Nageezi113San Juan County277
Rio Chiquito114Rio Arriba County260
Ensenada115Rio Arriba County241
South Acomita Village116Cibola County239
Pueblo Pintado117McKinley County238
Sanostee118San Juan County233
Navajo Dam119San Juan County231
Alcalde120Rio Arriba County226
Ponderosa121Sandoval County221
Seboyeta122Cibola County220
Sagar123McKinley County217
Continental Divide124McKinley County214
Truchas125Rio Arriba County213
Lindrith126Rio Arriba County209
Jemez Springs127Sandoval County205
Nakaibito128McKinley County201
Velarde129Rio Arriba County189
Ojo Sarco130Rio Arriba County188
Jamestown131McKinley County187
Crestview132McKinley County177
San Ysidro133Sandoval County173
La Madera134Rio Arriba County171
Beclabito135San Juan County162
La Jara136Sandoval County153
Catalpa Canyon137McKinley County146
Lybrook138Rio Arriba County144
Canjilon139Rio Arriba County135
Borrego Pass140Cibola County134
Mountain View141Cibola County121
Lumberton142Rio Arriba County114
Anzac Village143Cibola County110
Lake Valley144San Juan County107
Purty Rock145McKinley County105
La Boca146Rio Arriba County97
Sombrillo147Rio Arriba County86
Cañones148Rio Arriba County85
Golden Acres149Cibola County81
Chili150Rio Arriba County77
La Cueva151Sandoval County62
Vanderwagen152McKinley County62
El Morro Valley153Cibola County60
Lyden154Rio Arriba County60
Youngsville155Rio Arriba County55
Cubero156Cibola County53
Pueblito157Rio Arriba County49
Manuelito158McKinley County46
Candy Kitchen159Cibola County28
Regina160Sandoval County16
Pinehaven161McKinley County9

About Northwest New Mexico

Sandoval County, San Juan County, McKinley County, Rio Arriba County, and Cibola County are the counties generally considered part of Northwest New Mexico.

Sources

  1. City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2024