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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 19,157 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,416 people who identified as Hispanic (43.93%), and 10,741 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (56.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 17,420 (90.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 545 (2.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 446 (2.33%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2020, with a population of 9,596 (50.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,824 (40.84%); 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 545 2.85%
White Alone 17,420 90.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 439 2.29%
Asian Alone 275 1.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 32 0.17%
Two Or More Races 446 2.33%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 148 0.77%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,824 40.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 238 1.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 61 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 128 0.67%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 397 2.07%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,596 50.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 201 1.05%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 214 1.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 318 1.66%