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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 8,712 population of Quay County, New Mexico comprised of 3,871 people who identified as Hispanic (44.43%), and 4,841 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (55.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Quay County, New Mexico with a population of 7,928 (91%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 240 (2.76%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 238 (2.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Quay County, New Mexico in 2020, with a population of 4,402 (50.53%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,526 (40.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 138 (1.58%).

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 2020

Total Population:8,712

Non Hispanic (55.57%)

Hispanic (44.43%)

Race in Quay County, NM in 2020

Total Population:8,712

White Alone (91%)

Two or more races (2.76%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.73%)

Black or African American Alone (2.11%)

Asian Alone (1.18%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.22%)

Ethnicity in Quay County, NM in 2020

Total Population:8,712

Non-Hispanic White Alone (50.53%)

Hispanic White Alone (40.47%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.61%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.58%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.42%)

Hispanic Two or more races (1.38%)

Population By Race in Quay , NM in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	7,928	91%
Two Or More Races	240	2.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	238	2.73%
Black or African American Alone	184	2.11%
Asian Alone	103	1.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	19	0.22%

Population By Ethnicity in Quay , NM in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	4,402	50.53%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,526	40.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	138	1.58%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	124	1.42%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	120	1.38%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	120	1.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	100	1.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	85	0.98%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	60	0.69%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	18	0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	10	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	9	0.1%