Population By Race and Ethnicity in Quay County, NM in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 8,243 population of Quay County, New Mexico comprised of 3,790 people who identified as Hispanic (45.98%), and 4,453 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (54.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Quay County, New Mexico with a population of 7,501 (91%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 220 (2.67%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 218 (2.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Quay County, New Mexico in 2019, with a population of 4,040 (49.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,461 (41.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 132 (1.6%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Quay County, NM in 2019
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Ethnicity in Quay County, NM in 2019
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Population By Race in Quay , NM in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 187 2.27%
White Alone 7,501 91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 220 2.67%
Asian Alone 99 1.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.22%
Two Or More Races 218 2.65%
Population By Ethnicity in Quay , NM in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 59 0.72%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,461 41.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 132 1.6%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 18 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 111 1.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 128 1.55%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,040 49.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 88 1.07%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 81 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 107 1.3%