Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sandoval County, NM in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 140,583 population of Sandoval County, New Mexico comprised of 54,080 people who identified as Hispanic (38.47%), and 86,503 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (61.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sandoval County, New Mexico with a population of 110,699 (78.74%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 19,623 (13.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,129 (2.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sandoval County, New Mexico in 2016, with a population of 62,278 (44.3%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 48,421 (34.44%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,913 (12.03%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sandoval County, NM in 2016

Total Population:140,583

Non Hispanic (61.53%)

Hispanic (38.47%)

Race in Sandoval County, NM in 2016

Total Population:140,583

White Alone (78.74%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (13.96%)

Two or more races (2.94%)

Black or African American Alone (2.55%)

Asian Alone (1.64%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)

Ethnicity in Sandoval County, NM in 2016

Total Population:140,583

Non-Hispanic White Alone (44.3%)

Hispanic White Alone (34.44%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (12.03%)

All Other Ethnicities (5.34%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.96%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.93%)

Population By Race in Sandoval , NM in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	110,699	78.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	19,623	13.96%
Two Or More Races	4,129	2.94%
Black or African American Alone	3,587	2.55%
Asian Alone	2,299	1.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	246	0.18%

Population By Ethnicity in Sandoval , NM in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	62,278	44.3%
White Alone - Hispanic	48,421	34.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	16,913	12.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,749	1.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	2,710	1.93%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,529	1.8%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,895	1.35%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,600	1.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	838	0.6%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	404	0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	139	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	107	0.08%