Population By Race and Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 20,322 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,199 people who identified as Hispanic (40.35%), and 12,123 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (59.66%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 18,783 (92.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 453 (2.23%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 401 (1.97%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2012, with a population of 11,089 (54.57%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,694 (37.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 308 (1.52%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Roosevelt, New Mexico.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 453 | 2.23% |
| White Alone | 18,783 | 92.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 390 | 1.92% |
| Asian Alone | 267 | 1.31% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 28 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races | 401 | 1.97% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 145 | 0.71% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 7,694 | 37.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 192 | 0.95% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 39 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 16 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 113 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 308 | 1.52% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 11,089 | 54.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 198 | 0.97% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 228 | 1.12% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 12 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 288 | 1.42% |