New Mexico Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the New Mexico citizen population was 2.01M. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (964.70K) and constituted 48.12% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (759.98K) and constituted 37.91% of the total. The Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (179.15K), constituting 8.94% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of New Mexico Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
New Mexico Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022
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Race Population % of Citizen Pop.
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 964695 48.12
Non-Hispanic White Alone 759975 37.91
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 179150 8.94
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 41670 2.08
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 35640 1.78
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 22485 1.12
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1000 0.05