Population By Race and Ethnicity in San Miguel County, NM in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 27,999 population of San Miguel County, New Mexico comprised of 21,823 people who identified as Hispanic (77.94%), and 6,176 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (22.06%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in San Miguel County, New Mexico with a population of 25,574 (91.34%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 867 (3.1%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 607 (2.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in San Miguel County, New Mexico in 2016, with a population of 20,625 (73.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,949 (17.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 595 (2.13%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in San Miguel, New Mexico.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in San Miguel County, NM in 2016

Total Population:27,999

Hispanic (77.94%)

Non Hispanic (22.06%)

Race in San Miguel County, NM in 2016

Total Population:27,999

White Alone (91.34%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.1%)

Black or African American Alone (2.17%)

Two or more races (1.89%)

Asian Alone (1.33%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)

Ethnicity in San Miguel County, NM in 2016

Total Population:27,999

Hispanic White Alone (73.66%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (17.68%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.86%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.13%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.59%)

Hispanic Two or more races (1.08%)

Population By Race in San Miguel , NM in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	25,574	91.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	867	3.1%
Black or African American Alone	607	2.17%
Two Or More Races	528	1.89%
Asian Alone	372	1.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	51	0.18%

Population By Ethnicity in San Miguel , NM in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	20,625	73.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	4,949	17.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	595	2.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	446	1.59%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	302	1.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	272	0.97%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	264	0.94%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	226	0.81%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	161	0.57%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	108	0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	32	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	19	0.07%