Population By Race and Ethnicity in Union County, NM in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 4,541 population of Union County, New Mexico comprised of 1,804 people who identified as Hispanic (39.73%), and 2,737 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Union County, New Mexico with a population of 4,251 (93.61%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 116 (2.56%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 82 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Union County, New Mexico in 2010, with a population of 2,543 (56%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,708 (37.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 75 (1.65%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Union County, NM in 2010
Total Population:4,541
60.27%39.73%
Non Hispanic (60.27%)
Hispanic (39.73%)
Race in Union County, NM in 2010
Total Population:4,541
93.61%
White Alone (93.61%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.56%)
Black or African American Alone (1.81%)
Two or more races (1.45%)
Asian Alone (0.55%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)
Ethnicity in Union County, NM in 2010
Total Population:4,541
56%37.61%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (56%)
Hispanic White Alone (37.61%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.18%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.65%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.41%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.15%)
Population By Race in Union , NM in 2010
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 4,251 93.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 116 2.56%
Black or African American Alone 82 1.81%
Two Or More Races 66 1.45%
Asian Alone 25 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Union , NM in 2010
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,543 56%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,708 37.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 75 1.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 64 1.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52 1.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 43 0.95%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%