Population By Race and Ethnicity in McKinley County, NM in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 68,797 population of McKinley County, New Mexico comprised of 8,515 people who identified as Hispanic (12.38%), and 60,282 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.62%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in McKinley County, New Mexico with a population of 55,635 (80.87%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,895 (14.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,773 (2.58%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in McKinley County, New Mexico in 2023, with a population of 52,178 (75.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,531 (8.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,364 (6.34%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 505 0.73%
White Alone 9,895 14.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 55,635 80.87%
Asian Alone 952 1.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 37 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,773 2.58%
Population By Ethnicity in McKinley , NM in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 144 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,364 6.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,457 5.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 84 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 447 0.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 361 0.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,531 8.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52,178 75.84%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 868 1.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,326 1.93%