McKinley County, New Mexico Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 72.90K population of McKinley County, NM residents comprised of 8.61K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (11.81%), and 64.29K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.19%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in McKinley County, NM, with a population of 56.94K (78.11%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in McKinley County, NM, with a population of 7.64K (10.48%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in McKinley County, NM, with a population of 3.83K (5.26%). The smallest racial group in McKinley County, NM was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 36 (0.05%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native population was the largest ethnic group in McKinley County, NM, with a population of 55.40K (75.99%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in McKinley County, NM, with a population of 5.95K (8.16%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in McKinley County, NM, with a population of 3.02K (4.15%). The smallest ethnic group in McKinley County, NM was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 2 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in McKinley 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.

McKinley County, NM Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
Total Population:72,902
88.19%11.81%
Non Hispanic (88.19%)
Hispanic (11.81%)
McKinley County, NM Racial Groups in Census 2020
Total Population:72,902
78.11%10.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (78.11%)
White Alone (10.48%)
Two or more races (5.26%)
Some Other Race Alone (4.32%)
Asian Alone (1.30%)
Black or African American Alone (0.48%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
McKinley County, NM Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
Total Population:72,902
75.99%8.16%
Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (75.99%)
Non-Hispanic - White Alone (8.16%)
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone (4.15%)
Hispanic - Two or more races (3.17%)
Hispanic - White Alone (2.32%)
Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.11%)
Non-Hispanic - Two or more races (2.09%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.01%)
McKinley County, NM Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
Race
Population
% of County Population
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 56,941 78.11
White Alone 7,639 10.48
Two Or More Races 3,834 5.26
Some Other Race Alone 3,151 4.32
Asian Alone 948 1.30
Black or African American Alone 353 0.48
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 36 0.05
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McKinley County, NM Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
Ethnicity
Population
% of County Population
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 55,401 75.99
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 5,946 8.16
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 3,024 4.15
Hispanic - Two or More Races 2,309 3.17
Hispanic - White Alone 1,693 2.32
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1,540 2.11
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 1,525 2.09
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 935 1.28
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 323 0.44
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 127 0.17
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 34 0.05
Hispanic - Black Alone 30 0.04
Hispanic - Asian Alone 13 0.02
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 2 0.00
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