Population By Race and Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 20,429 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,163 people who identified as Hispanic (39.96%), and 12,266 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.04%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 18,920 (92.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 437 (2.14%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 402 (1.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2011, with a population of 11,256 (55.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,664 (37.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 315 (1.54%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Roosevelt County, NM in 2011

Total Population:20,429

Non Hispanic (60.04%)

Hispanic (39.96%)

Race in Roosevelt County, NM in 2011

Total Population:20,429

White Alone (92.61%)

Black or African American Alone (2.14%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.97%)

Two or more races (1.89%)

Asian Alone (1.25%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2011

Total Population:20,429

Non-Hispanic White Alone (55.1%)

Hispanic White Alone (37.52%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.47%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.54%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.32%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.06%)

Population By Race in Roosevelt , NM in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	18,920	92.61%
Black or African American Alone	437	2.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	402	1.97%
Two Or More Races	387	1.89%
Asian Alone	256	1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	27	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	11,256	55.1%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,664	37.52%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	315	1.54%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	270	1.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	216	1.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	206	1.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	196	0.96%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	122	0.6%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	117	0.57%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	40	0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	14	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	13	0.06%