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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Roosevelt County, NM in 2018

Total Population:18,713

Non Hispanic (56.96%)

Hispanic (43.05%)

Race in Roosevelt County, NM in 2018

Total Population:18,713

White Alone (91.11%)

Black or African American Alone (2.83%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.24%)

Two or more races (2.2%)

Asian Alone (1.42%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.2%)

Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2018

Total Population:18,713

Non-Hispanic White Alone (51.02%)

Hispanic White Alone (40.1%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.06%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.13%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.5%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.2%)

Population By Race in Roosevelt , NM in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	17,050	91.11%
Black or African American Alone	529	2.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	419	2.24%
Two Or More Races	412	2.2%
Asian Alone	265	1.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	38	0.2%

Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	9,547	51.02%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,503	40.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	398	2.13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	281	1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	225	1.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	216	1.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	194	1.04%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	131	0.7%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	131	0.7%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	49	0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	22	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	16	0.09%