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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in McKinley County, NM in 2023

Total Population:68,797

Non Hispanic (87.62%)

Hispanic (12.38%)

Race in McKinley County, NM in 2023

Total Population:68,797

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (80.87%)

White Alone (14.38%)

Two or more races (2.58%)

Asian Alone (1.38%)

Black or African American Alone (0.73%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in McKinley County, NM in 2023

Total Population:68,797

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (75.84%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (8.04%)

Hispanic White Alone (6.34%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (5.03%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.82%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.93%)

Population By Race in McKinley , NM in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	55,635	80.87%
White Alone	9,895	14.38%
Two Or More Races	1,773	2.58%
Asian Alone	952	1.38%
Black or African American Alone	505	0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	37	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in McKinley , NM in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	52,178	75.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,531	8.04%
White Alone - Hispanic	4,364	6.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	3,457	5.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,326	1.93%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	868	1.26%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	447	0.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	361	0.53%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	144	0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	84	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	19	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	18	0.03%