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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 8,510 population of Quay County, New Mexico comprised of 3,844 people who identified as Hispanic (45.17%), and 4,666 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (54.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Quay County, New Mexico with a population of 7,673 (90.17%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 258 (3.03%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 250 (2.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Quay County, New Mexico in 2023, with a population of 4,183 (49.15%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,490 (41.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 146 (1.72%).

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 2023
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Population By Race in Quay , NM in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 202 2.37%
White Alone 7,673 90.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 250 2.94%
Asian Alone 109 1.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.21%
Two Or More Races 258 3.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Quay , NM in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 59 0.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,490 41.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 146 1.72%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 122 1.43%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 143 1.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,183 49.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 104 1.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 87 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 136 1.6%