Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hidalgo County, NM in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 4,233 population of Hidalgo County, New Mexico comprised of 2,481 people who identified as Hispanic (58.61%), and 1,752 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (41.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hidalgo County, New Mexico with a population of 4,011 (94.76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 73 (1.73%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 60 (1.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hidalgo County, New Mexico in 2018, with a population of 2,387 (56.39%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,624 (38.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 42 (0.99%).

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 2018
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Population By Race in Hidalgo , NM in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 73 1.73%
White Alone 4,011 94.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 60 1.42%
Asian Alone 23 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.19%
Two Or More Races 58 1.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Hidalgo , NM in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 31 0.73%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,387 56.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 38 0.9%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 17 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,624 38.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 41 0.97%