Population By Race and Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 18,501 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 7,998 people who identified as Hispanic (43.23%), and 10,503 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 16,781 (90.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 542 (2.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 446 (2.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2019, with a population of 9,345 (50.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,436 (40.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 402 (2.17%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Roosevelt County, NM in 2019
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Population By Race in Roosevelt , NM in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 542 2.93%
White Alone 16,781 90.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 420 2.27%
Asian Alone 277 1.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.19%
Two Or More Races 446 2.41%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 140 0.76%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,436 40.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 213 1.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 57 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 136 0.74%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 402 2.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,345 50.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 207 1.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 220 1.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 310 1.68%