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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Quay County, NM in 2019

Total Population:8,243

Non Hispanic (54.02%)

Hispanic (45.98%)

Race in Quay County, NM in 2019

Total Population:8,243

White Alone (91%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.67%)

Two or more races (2.65%)

Black or African American Alone (2.27%)

Asian Alone (1.2%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.22%)

Ethnicity in Quay County, NM in 2019

Total Population:8,243

Non-Hispanic White Alone (49.01%)

Hispanic White Alone (41.99%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.50%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.6%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.55%)

Hispanic Two or more races (1.35%)

Population By Race in Quay , NM in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	7,501	91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	220	2.67%
Two Or More Races	218	2.65%
Black or African American Alone	187	2.27%
Asian Alone	99	1.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	18	0.22%

Population By Ethnicity in Quay , NM in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	4,040	49.01%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,461	41.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	132	1.6%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	128	1.55%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	111	1.35%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	107	1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	88	1.07%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	81	0.98%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	59	0.72%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	18	0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	9	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	9	0.11%