Population By Race and Ethnicity in San Juan County, NM in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 120,675 population of San Juan County, New Mexico comprised of 24,032 people who identified as Hispanic (19.92%), and 96,643 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in San Juan County, New Mexico with a population of 62,111 (51.47%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 52,913 (43.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,626 (3.01%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in San Juan County, New Mexico in 2023, with a population of 48,362 (40.08%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 44,032 (36.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 18,079 (14.98%).

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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Population By Race in San Juan , NM in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 948 0.79%
White Alone 62,111 51.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 52,913 43.85%
Asian Alone 971 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 106 0.09%
Two Or More Races 3,626 3.01%
Population By Ethnicity in San Juan , NM in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 280 0.23%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,079 14.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,551 3.77%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 130 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 37 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 955 0.79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 668 0.55%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 44,032 36.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 48,362 40.08%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 841 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,671 2.21%