Colfax County, New Mexico Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 12.39K population of Colfax County, NM residents comprised of 5.88K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (47.45%), and 6.51K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (52.55%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Colfax County, NM, with a population of 8.14K (65.69%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Colfax County, NM, with a population of 2.61K (21.05%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Colfax County, NM, with a population of 1.32K (10.62%). The smallest racial group in Colfax County, NM was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 18 (0.14%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Colfax County, NM, with a population of 5.95K (48.07%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Colfax County, NM, with a population of 2.30K (18.54%). The Hispanic - White Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Colfax County, NM, with a population of 2.18K (17.62%). The smallest ethnic group in Colfax County, NM was Hispanic - Asian Alone with a population of 1 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Colfax County, 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 | 36 | 0.29 |
| White Alone | 8137 | 65.69 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 211 | 1.70 |
| Asian Alone | 61 | 0.49 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 18 | 0.14 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 1316 | 10.62 |
| Two Or More Races | 2608 | 21.05 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 5954 | 48.07 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 2296 | 18.54 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 2183 | 17.62 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1277 | 10.31 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 312 | 2.52 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 108 | 0.87 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 103 | 0.83 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 60 | 0.48 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 39 | 0.32 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 25 | 0.20 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 11 | 0.09 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 11 | 0.09 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.06 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1 | 0.01 |