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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Roosevelt County, NM in 2021

Total Population:18,992

Non Hispanic (55.22%)

Hispanic (44.78%)

Race in Roosevelt County, NM in 2021

Total Population:18,992

White Alone (90.64%)

Black or African American Alone (2.8%)

Two or more races (2.48%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.33%)

Asian Alone (1.58%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.17%)

Ethnicity in Roosevelt County, NM in 2021

Total Population:18,992

Non-Hispanic White Alone (49.17%)

Hispanic White Alone (41.47%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.30%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.02%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.71%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.33%)

Population By Race in Roosevelt , NM in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	17,215	90.64%
Black or African American Alone	531	2.8%
Two Or More Races	471	2.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	442	2.33%
Asian Alone	300	1.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	33	0.17%

Population By Ethnicity in Roosevelt , NM in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	9,339	49.17%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,876	41.47%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	384	2.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	325	1.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	252	1.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	233	1.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	190	1%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	147	0.77%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	146	0.77%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	67	0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	17	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	16	0.08%