Population By Race and Ethnicity in Socorro County, NM in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 17,255 population of Socorro County, New Mexico comprised of 8,512 people who identified as Hispanic (49.33%), and 8,743 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (50.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Socorro County, New Mexico with a population of 14,006 (81.17%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,361 (13.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 424 (2.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Socorro County, New Mexico in 2014, with a population of 7,850 (45.49%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,156 (35.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,991 (11.54%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Socorro County, NM in 2014
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Population By Race in Socorro , NM in 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 209 1.21%
White Alone 14,006 81.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,361 13.68%
Asian Alone 233 1.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 22 0.13%
Two Or More Races 424 2.46%
Population By Ethnicity in Socorro , NM in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 58 0.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,850 45.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 370 2.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 33 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 186 1.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.88%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,156 35.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,991 11.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 200 1.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 238 1.38%