Population By Race and Ethnicity in Catron County, NM in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 3,557 population of Catron County, New Mexico comprised of 674 people who identified as Hispanic (18.95%), and 2,883 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Catron County, New Mexico with a population of 3,282 (92.27%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 133 (3.74%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 103 (2.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Catron County, New Mexico in 2017, with a population of 2,676 (75.23%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 606 (17.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 102 (2.87%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Catron, New Mexico.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Catron County, NM in 2017
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Ethnicity in Catron County, NM in 2017
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Population By Race in Catron , NM in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 29 0.82%
White Alone 3,282 92.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 133 3.74%
Asian Alone 9 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.03%
Two Or More Races 103 2.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Catron , NM in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 606 17.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 31 0.87%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 29 0.82%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.65%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,676 75.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 102 2.87%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 74 2.08%