Population By Race and Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 18,713 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,055 people who identified as Hispanic (43.05%), and 10,658 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 17,050 (91.11%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 529 (2.83%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 419 (2.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2018, with a population of 9,547 (51.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,503 (40.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 398 (2.13%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 529 2.83%
White Alone 17,050 91.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 419 2.24%
Asian Alone 265 1.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 38 0.2%
Two Or More Races 412 2.2%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 131 0.7%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,503 40.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 225 1.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 49 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 131 0.7%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 398 2.13%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,547 51.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 194 1.04%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 216 1.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 281 1.5%