Population By Race and Ethnicity in Los Alamos County, NM in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 18,237 population of Los Alamos County, New Mexico comprised of 2,813 people who identified as Hispanic (15.43%), and 15,424 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Los Alamos County, New Mexico with a population of 16,302 (89.39%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,202 (6.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 389 (2.13%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Los Alamos County, New Mexico in 2011, with a population of 13,670 (74.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,632 (14.43%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,190 (6.53%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Los Alamos County, NM in 2011

Total Population:18,237

Non Hispanic (84.58%)

Hispanic (15.43%)

Race in Los Alamos County, NM in 2011

Total Population:18,237

White Alone (89.39%)

Asian Alone (6.59%)

Two or more races (2.13%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.1%)

Black or African American Alone (0.71%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)

Ethnicity in Los Alamos County, NM in 2011

Total Population:18,237

Non-Hispanic White Alone (74.96%)

Hispanic White Alone (14.43%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (6.53%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.7%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.66%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.73%)

Population By Race in Los Alamos , NM in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	16,302	89.39%
Asian Alone	1,202	6.59%
Two Or More Races	389	2.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	201	1.1%
Black or African American Alone	129	0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	14	0.08%

Population By Ethnicity in Los Alamos , NM in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	13,670	74.96%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,632	14.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,190	6.53%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	310	1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	133	0.73%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	113	0.62%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	79	0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	68	0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	16	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	12	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	8	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	6	0.03%