Population By Race and Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 19,017 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,528 people who identified as Hispanic (44.84%), and 10,489 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (55.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 17,243 (90.67%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 538 (2.83%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 468 (2.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2021, with a population of 9,350 (49.17%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,893 (41.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 383 (2.01%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 538 2.83%
White Alone 17,243 90.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 439 2.31%
Asian Alone 297 1.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 32 0.17%
Two Or More Races 468 2.46%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 155 0.82%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,893 41.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 253 1.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 66 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 144 0.76%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 383 2.01%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,350 49.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 186 0.98%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 231 1.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 324 1.7%