Population By Race and Ethnicity in McKinley County, NM in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 72,590 population of McKinley County, New Mexico comprised of 8,678 people who identified as Hispanic (11.96%), and 63,912 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.05%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in McKinley County, New Mexico with a population of 58,796 (81%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,708 (14.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,769 (2.44%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in McKinley County, New Mexico in 2020, with a population of 55,381 (76.29%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,113 (8.42%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,595 (6.33%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in McKinley County, NM in 2020
Total Population:72,590
88.05%11.96%
Non Hispanic (88.05%)
Hispanic (11.96%)
Race in McKinley County, NM in 2020
Total Population:72,590
81%14.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (81%)
White Alone (14.75%)
Two or more races (2.44%)
Asian Alone (1.15%)
Black or African American Alone (0.61%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in McKinley County, NM in 2020
Total Population:72,590
76.29%8.42%
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (76.29%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (8.42%)
Hispanic White Alone (6.33%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (4.71%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.41%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.84%)
Population By Race in McKinley , NM in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 58,796 81%
White Alone 10,708 14.75%
Two Or More Races 1,769 2.44%
Asian Alone 835 1.15%
Black or African American Alone 441 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 41 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in McKinley , NM in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 55,381 76.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,113 8.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,595 6.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,415 4.71%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,335 1.84%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 760 1.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 434 0.6%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 302 0.42%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 139 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 75 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 20 0.03%