New Mexico Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, there were 38,255 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in New Mexico and they represented 1.83% of the total population of New Mexico in 2017. Bernalillo County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (16,872), followed by Doña Ana County (3,310), and Sandoval County (2,895). On the other hand, Harding County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (2), followed by De Baca County (7), and Mora County (17).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Curry County had the highest percentage (5.78%), followed by Lea County (3.47%), and Otero County (3.36%).

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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.

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New Mexico Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2017
New Mexico Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2017
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Bernalillo 16872 2.49
Catron 23 0.65
Chaves 928 1.43
Cibola 273 1.01
Colfax 74 0.61
Curry 2884 5.78
De Baca 7 0.39
Doña Ana 3310 1.53
Eddy 699 1.22
Grant 204 0.74
Guadalupe 66 1.49
Harding 2 0.29
Hidalgo 39 0.91
Lea 2394 3.47
Lincoln 112 0.57
Los Alamos 179 0.95
Luna 240 0.99
McKinley 319 0.44
Mora 17 0.38
Otero 2223 3.36
Quay 120 1.45
Rio Arriba 153 0.39
Roosevelt 358 1.9
Sandoval 2895 2.03
San Juan 681 0.54
San Miguel 418 1.51
Santa Fe 1248 0.83
Sierra 66 0.6
Socorro 158 0.94
Taos 157 0.48
Torrance 211 1.36
Union 83 1.98
Valencia 842 1.11