Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sandoval County, NM in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 142,832 population of Sandoval County, New Mexico comprised of 55,976 people who identified as Hispanic (39.19%), and 86,856 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.81%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sandoval County, New Mexico with a population of 111,987 (78.41%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 20,123 (14.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,258 (2.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sandoval County, New Mexico in 2017, with a population of 62,114 (43.49%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 49,873 (34.92%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,180 (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 2017

Total Population:142,832

Non Hispanic (60.81%)

Hispanic (39.19%)

Race in Sandoval County, NM in 2017

Total Population:142,832

White Alone (78.41%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (14.09%)

Two or more races (2.98%)

Black or African American Alone (2.68%)

Asian Alone (1.66%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.19%)

Ethnicity in Sandoval County, NM in 2017

Total Population:142,832

Non-Hispanic White Alone (43.49%)

Hispanic White Alone (34.92%)

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

All Other Ethnicities (5.48%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.06%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.03%)

Population By Race in Sandoval , NM in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	111,987	78.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	20,123	14.09%
Two Or More Races	4,258	2.98%
Black or African American Alone	3,827	2.68%
Asian Alone	2,369	1.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	268	0.19%

Population By Ethnicity in Sandoval , NM in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	62,114	43.49%
White Alone - Hispanic	49,873	34.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	17,180	12.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	2,943	2.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,895	2.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,570	1.8%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,941	1.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,688	1.18%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	932	0.65%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	428	0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	156	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	112	0.08%