Population By Race and Ethnicity in San Juan County, NM in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 127,039 population of San Juan County, New Mexico comprised of 26,236 people who identified as Hispanic (20.65%), and 100,803 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.35%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in San Juan County, New Mexico with a population of 69,589 (54.78%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 52,127 (41.03%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,494 (2.75%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in San Juan County, New Mexico in 2017, with a population of 48,626 (38.28%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 48,217 (37.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 20,963 (16.5%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in San Juan, New Mexico.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 949 | 0.75% |
| White Alone | 69,589 | 54.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 52,127 | 41.03% |
| Asian Alone | 780 | 0.61% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 100 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races | 3,494 | 2.75% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 268 | 0.21% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 20,963 | 16.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 3,910 | 3.08% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 116 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 34 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 945 | 0.74% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 681 | 0.54% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 48,626 | 38.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 48,217 | 37.95% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 664 | 0.52% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 66 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 2,549 | 2.01% |