New Mexico Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the New Mexico female or women population was 1,055,341. Among the New Mexico female population, 508,476 identified as Hispanic (48.18%), and 546,865 identified as Non-Hispanic (51.82%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 869,046 (82.35%). The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 115,739 (10.97%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in New Mexico, with a population of 25,691 (2.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 466,360 (44.19%). The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in New Mexico, with a population of 402,686 (38.16%). 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 94,955 (9.00%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 23,490 2.23%
White Alone 869,046 82.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 115,739 10.97%
Asian Alone 19,790 1.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,585 0.15%
Two Or More Races 25,691 2.43%
New Mexico Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7,272 0.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 466,360 44.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20,784 1.97%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,607 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 952 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10,501 1.00%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,218 1.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 402,686 38.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 94,955 9.00%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 17,183 1.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 633 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 15,190 1.44%