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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Population By Race in Roosevelt , NM in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 437 2.14%
White Alone 18,920 92.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 402 1.97%
Asian Alone 256 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 27 0.13%
Two Or More Races 387 1.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 122 0.6%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,664 37.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 206 1.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 40 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 117 0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 315 1.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,256 55.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 196 0.96%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 216 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 270 1.32%