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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 20,451 population of Lincoln County, New Mexico comprised of 6,104 people who identified as Hispanic (29.85%), and 14,347 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (70.15%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lincoln County, New Mexico with a population of 19,347 (94.6%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 553 (2.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 262 (1.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lincoln County, New Mexico in 2010, with a population of 13,572 (66.36%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,775 (28.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 420 (2.05%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lincoln County, NM in 2010
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Ethnicity in Lincoln County, NM in 2010
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Population By Race in Lincoln , NM in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 161 0.79%
White Alone 19,347 94.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 553 2.7%
Asian Alone 85 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 43 0.21%
Two Or More Races 262 1.28%
Population By Ethnicity in Lincoln , NM in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 75 0.37%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,775 28.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 133 0.65%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 37 0.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 68 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,572 66.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 420 2.05%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 194 0.95%