Population By Race and Ethnicity in Colfax County, NM in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 13,725 population of Colfax County, New Mexico comprised of 6,485 people who identified as Hispanic (47.25%), and 7,240 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (52.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Colfax County, New Mexico with a population of 13,047 (95.06%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 267 (1.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 251 (1.83%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Colfax County, New Mexico in 2010, with a population of 6,863 (50%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,184 (45.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 146 (1.06%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Colfax County, NM in 2010

Total Population:13,725

Non Hispanic (52.75%)

Hispanic (47.25%)

Race in Colfax County, NM in 2010

Total Population:13,725

White Alone (95.06%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.95%)

Two or more races (1.83%)

Black or African American Alone (0.64%)

Asian Alone (0.37%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.15%)

Ethnicity in Colfax County, NM in 2010

Total Population:13,725

Non-Hispanic White Alone (50%)

Hispanic White Alone (45.06%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.93%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.06%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.98%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.97%)

Population By Race in Colfax , NM in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	13,047	95.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	267	1.95%
Two Or More Races	251	1.83%
Black or African American Alone	88	0.64%
Asian Alone	51	0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	21	0.15%

Population By Ethnicity in Colfax , NM in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	6,863	50%
White Alone - Hispanic	6,184	45.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	146	1.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	134	0.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	133	0.97%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	105	0.77%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	49	0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	47	0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	41	0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	14	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2	0.02%