New Mexico White Alone Population By County in Census 2020

Updated on February 11, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, there were 1,078,937 people in New Mexico who identified their race as White Alone, which is 50.95% of the total population of New Mexico. Bernalillo County had the highest number of people who identify as White Alone (353,144), followed by Doña Ana County (104,209), and Santa Fe County (88,915). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identify as White Alone were: Harding County (428), De Baca County (1,298), and Mora County (2,020).

In terms of the percentage of each county's total population, Catron County had the highest percentage, with 82.73% of its population identifying their race as White Alone, followed by De Baca County (76.44%), and Sierra County (76.15%).

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in New Mexico.

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's population that identify as White Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

New Mexico White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
New Mexico White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Bernalillo County 353144 52.21
Catron County 2961 82.73
Chaves County 36649 56.25
Cibola County 8080 29.74
Colfax County 8137 65.69
Curry County 27928 57.67
De Baca County 1298 76.44
Doña Ana County 104209 47.46
Eddy County 36266 58.20
Grant County 18266 64.81
Guadalupe County 2067 46.43
Harding County 428 65.15
Hidalgo County 2655 63.55
Lea County 34303 46.07
Lincoln County 14263 70.37
Los Alamos County 14513 74.74
Luna County 12797 50.33
McKinley County 7639 10.48
Mora County 2020 48.22
Otero County 38167 56.26
Quay County 6181 70.67
Rio Arriba County 13865 34.35
Roosevelt County 11910 62.06
Sandoval County 81521 54.77
San Juan County 50416 41.44
San Miguel County 12382 45.52
Santa Fe County 88915 57.43
Sierra County 8815 76.15
Socorro County 8099 48.80
Taos County 19084 55.33
Torrance County 9801 65.15
Union County 2712 66.49
Valencia County 39446 51.76