Chaves, New Mexico Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 65.16K population of Chaves, NM residents comprised of 37.10K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (56.94%), and 28.06K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (43.07%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chaves, NM, with a population of 36.65K (56.25%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Chaves, NM, with a population of 13.40K (20.56%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Chaves, NM, with a population of 12.27K (18.83%). The smallest racial group in Chaves, NM was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 43 (0.07%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Chaves, NM, with a population of 24.45K (37.52%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Chaves, NM, with a population of 13.14K (20.17%). The Hispanic - White Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Chaves, NM, with a population of 12.20K (18.73%). The smallest ethnic group in Chaves, NM was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 14 (0.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Chaves, New Mexico from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other New Mexico counties and also for the state of New Mexico.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 1225 | 1.88 |
| White Alone | 36649 | 56.25 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 903 | 1.39 |
| Asian Alone | 667 | 1.02 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 43 | 0.07 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 13399 | 20.56 |
| Two Or More Races | 12271 | 18.83 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 24445 | 37.52 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 13141 | 20.17 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 12204 | 18.73 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 10912 | 16.75 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 1359 | 2.09 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 947 | 1.45 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 611 | 0.94 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 492 | 0.76 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 411 | 0.63 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 278 | 0.43 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 258 | 0.40 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 56 | 0.09 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 29 | 0.05 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 14 | 0.02 |
