New Mexico Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the New Mexico female or women population was 1,064,729. Among the New Mexico female population, 508,779 identified as Hispanic (47.79%), and 555,950 identified as Non-Hispanic (52.22%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 863,754 (81.12%). The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 122,987 (11.55%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 28,298 (2.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 462,389 (43.43%). The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 401,365 (37.70%). The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 99,660 (9.36%).

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

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New Mexico Female or Women Population By Race in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 25,960 2.44%
White Alone 863,754 81.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 122,987 11.55%
Asian Alone 21,999 2.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,731 0.16%
Two Or More Races 28,298 2.66%
New Mexico Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7,808 0.73%
White Alone - Hispanic 462,389 43.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23,327 2.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,695 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,045 0.10%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11,515 1.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18,152 1.71%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 401,365 37.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 99,660 9.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19,304 1.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 686 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 16,783 1.58%