Population By Race and Ethnicity in McKinley County, NM in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 72,340 population of McKinley County, New Mexico comprised of 9,752 people who identified as Hispanic (13.48%), and 62,588 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.52%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in McKinley County, New Mexico with a population of 55,843 (77.19%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,666 (18.89%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,667 (2.3%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in McKinley County, New Mexico in 2011, with a population of 52,990 (73.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,368 (10.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,298 (8.71%).

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

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Population By Race in McKinley , NM in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 450 0.62%
White Alone 13,666 18.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 55,843 77.19%
Asian Alone 675 0.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 39 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,667 2.3%
Population By Ethnicity in McKinley , NM in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 104 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,298 8.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,853 3.94%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 71 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 22 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 404 0.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 346 0.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,368 10.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52,990 73.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 604 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,263 1.75%