New Mexico American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in New Mexico was 225,452 and represented 10.79% of the total New Mexico population (2,090,071).

Among New Mexico counties, McKinley County had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (57,788), followed by San Juan County (51,617), and Bernalillo County (41,064). Harding County had the lowest (15).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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New Mexico American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2015
New Mexico American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2015
County
American Indian & Alaska Native Pop.
% of County Population
McKinley 57,788 78.64
San Juan 51,617 40.22
Bernalillo 41,064 6.07
Sandoval 19,273 13.91
Cibola 11,618 42.96
Rio Arriba 7,460 18.95
Santa Fe 6,194 4.18
Otero 5,253 8.1
Doña Ana 5,150 2.41
Valencia 4,338 5.73
Taos 2,508 7.65
Socorro 2,385 13.91
Chaves 1,542 2.34
Eddy 1,357 2.35
Lea 1,329 1.86
Curry 1,002 1.99
San Miguel 848 3.01
Lincoln 740 3.82
Torrance 675 4.33
Grant 639 2.25
Luna 580 2.38
Roosevelt 413 2.16
Sierra 310 2.76
Colfax 307 2.47
Los Alamos 251 1.41
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