Population By Race and Ethnicity in New Mexico in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 2,092,833 population of New Mexico comprised of 996,109 people who identified as Hispanic (47.60%), and 1,096,724 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (52.40%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 1,734,758 (82.89%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 219,111 (10.47%). Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 50,841 (2.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 916,304 (43.78%). White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 818,454 (39.11%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 180,077 (8.60%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in New Mexico in 2013
Total Population:2,092,833
52.40%47.60%
Non Hispanic (52.40%)
Hispanic (47.60%)
Race in New Mexico in 2013
Total Population:2,092,833
82.89%10.47%
White Alone (82.89%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (10.47%)
Black or African American Alone (2.43%)
Two or more races (2.38%)
Asian Alone (1.67%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.16%)
Ethnicity in New Mexico in 2013
Total Population:2,092,833
43.78%39.11%8.60%
Hispanic White Alone (43.78%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (39.11%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (8.60%)
All Other Ethnicities (4.88%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.87%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.76%)
Population By Race in New Mexico in 2013
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 1,734,758 82.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 219,111 10.47%
Black or African American Alone 50,841 2.43%
Two Or More Races 49,893 2.38%
Asian Alone 34,983 1.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,247 0.16%
Population By Ethnicity in New Mexico in 2013
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic 916,304 43.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 818,454 39.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 180,077 8.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39,034 1.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 36,915 1.76%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 30,107 1.44%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 29,832 1.43%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20,061 0.96%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13,926 0.67%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4,876 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,908 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,339 0.06%