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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 18,992 population of Roosevelt County, New Mexico comprised of 8,505 people who identified as Hispanic (44.78%), and 10,487 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (55.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico with a population of 17,215 (90.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 531 (2.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 471 (2.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Roosevelt County, New Mexico in 2021, with a population of 9,339 (49.17%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,876 (41.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 384 (2.02%).

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 531 2.8%
White Alone 17,215 90.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 442 2.33%
Asian Alone 300 1.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.17%
Two Or More Races 471 2.48%
Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 147 0.77%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,876 41.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 252 1.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 67 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 146 0.77%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 384 2.02%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,339 49.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 190 1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 233 1.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 325 1.71%