Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all New Mexico counties, Bernalillo County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (23.32K), followed by Doña Ana County (4.97K), and Sandoval County (3.83K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Mexico counties.

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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
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Ranking of New Mexico Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Bernalillo County 23324
2 Doña Ana County 4966
3 Sandoval County 3827
4 Curry County 3593
5 Lea County 2999
6 Otero County 2767
7 Santa Fe County 1765
8 Chaves County 1536
9 Valencia County 1340
10 Eddy County 1081
11 San Juan County 949
12 San Miguel County 574
13 Roosevelt County 483
14 McKinley County 451
15 Luna County 431
16 Cibola County 388
17 Grant County 339
18 Torrance County 326
19 Rio Arriba County 315
20 Taos County 274
21 Socorro County 232
22 Los Alamos County 217
23 Lincoln County 212
24 Quay County 175
25 Colfax County 118
26 Guadalupe County 101
27 Union County 96
28 Sierra County 90
29 Hidalgo County 68
30 Mora County 49
31 Catron County 29
32 De Baca County 12
33 Harding County 2