Population By Race and Ethnicity in San Miguel County, NM in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 27,737 population of San Miguel County, New Mexico comprised of 21,565 people who identified as Hispanic (77.75%), and 6,172 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (22.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in San Miguel County, New Mexico with a population of 25,326 (91.31%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 869 (3.13%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 574 (2.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in San Miguel County, New Mexico in 2017, with a population of 20,372 (73.45%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,954 (17.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 587 (2.12%).

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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Population By Race in San Miguel , NM in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 574 2.07%
White Alone 25,326 91.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 869 3.13%
Asian Alone 365 1.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 51 0.18%
Two Or More Races 552 1.99%
Population By Ethnicity in San Miguel , NM in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 156 0.56%
White Alone - Hispanic 20,372 73.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 587 2.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 103 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 33 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 314 1.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 418 1.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,954 17.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 282 1.02%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 262 0.95%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 238 0.86%