New Mexico Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the New Mexico citizen voting-age population was 1.42M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (688.60K) and constituted 48.46% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (552.28K) and constituted 38.87% of the total. The Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (123.52K), constituting 8.69% of the total citizen voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Citizen Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 688595 | 48.46 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 552275 | 38.87 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 123515 | 8.69 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 26470 | 1.86 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 15105 | 1.06 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 14060 | 0.99 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 950 | 0.07 |