Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hidalgo County, NM in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 4,327 population of Hidalgo County, New Mexico comprised of 2,527 people who identified as Hispanic (58.4%), and 1,800 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (41.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hidalgo County, New Mexico with a population of 4,106 (94.89%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 68 (1.57%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 67 (1.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hidalgo County, New Mexico in 2016, with a population of 2,427 (56.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,679 (38.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 44 (1.02%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hidalgo County, NM in 2016
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Population By Race in Hidalgo , NM in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 67 1.55%
White Alone 4,106 94.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 57 1.32%
Asian Alone 21 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.19%
Two Or More Races 68 1.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Hidalgo , NM in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 29 0.67%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,427 56.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39 0.9%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 24 0.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.88%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,679 38.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 44 1.02%