New Mexico American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in New Mexico was 227,527 and represented 10.87% of the total New Mexico population (2,092,555).

Among New Mexico counties, McKinley County had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (57,606), followed by San Juan County (52,003), and Bernalillo County (41,815). 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 2016
New Mexico American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2016
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County American Indian & Alaska Native Pop. % of County Population
Bernalillo 41815 6.17
Catron 127 3.6
Chaves 1566 2.38
Cibola 11728 43.34
Colfax 319 2.6
Curry 1015 2.02
De Baca 34 1.85
Doña Ana 5226 2.44
Eddy 1347 2.34
Grant 647 2.31
Guadalupe 146 3.33
Harding 15 2.19
Hidalgo 57 1.32
Lea 1293 1.84
Lincoln 789 4.06
Los Alamos 279 1.53
Luna 593 2.43
McKinley 57606 78.87
Mora 131 2.89
Otero 5341 8.13
Quay 191 2.28
Rio Arriba 7582 19.33
Roosevelt 430 2.24
Sandoval 19623 13.96
San Juan 52003 40.62
San Miguel 867 3.1
Santa Fe 6320 4.25
Sierra 334 3
Socorro 2404 14.15
Taos 2513 7.63
Torrance 650 4.2
Union 132 3.17
Valencia 4404 5.82