Population By Race and Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 19,148 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,394 people who identified as Hispanic (43.84%), and 10,754 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 17,409 (90.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 536 (2.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 451 (2.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2020, with a population of 9,601 (50.14%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,808 (40.78%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 397 (2.07%).

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 2020
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Population By Race in Roosevelt , NM in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 536 2.8%
White Alone 17,409 90.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 441 2.3%
Asian Alone 279 1.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 32 0.17%
Two Or More Races 451 2.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 139 0.73%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,808 40.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 237 1.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 62 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 131 0.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 397 2.07%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,601 50.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 204 1.07%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 217 1.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 320 1.67%