New Mexico Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County

Updated on March 23, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, there were 38,330 people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone in New Mexico, which was 1.81% of the total New Mexico population.

Bernalillo County had the highest number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (17,871), followed by Doña Ana County (3,172), and Sandoval County (2,823). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone were: Harding County (2), De Baca County (3), and Mora County (10).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identify as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone, Curry County had the highest percentage (5.19%), followed by Otero County (3.39%), and Lea County (3.35%).

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

You can see similar information for other ethnicities, and also for the different racial groups in New Mexico.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the US by state.

New Mexico Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
New Mexico Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
County
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Bernalillo 17,871 2.64
Doña Ana 3,172 1.45
Sandoval 2,823 1.90
Curry 2,513 5.19
Lea 2,497 3.35
Otero 2,299 3.39
Santa Fe 1,221 0.79
Chaves 947 1.45
Eddy 791 1.27
Valencia 747 0.98
San Juan 554 0.46
Roosevelt 443 2.31
McKinley 323 0.44
San Miguel 264 0.97
Cibola 254 0.94
Grant 249 0.88
Luna 228 0.90
Rio Arriba 160 0.40
Los Alamos 157 0.81
Taos 130 0.38
Socorro 121 0.73
Torrance 121 0.80
Quay 89 1.02
Sierra 70 0.61
Lincoln 68 0.34
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