McKinley County, New Mexico Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

70,431

Diversity Score

41.0

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Native American
75.4%%

McKinley County, New Mexico Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


McKinley County, New Mexico Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Native American53,07775.4%
Hispanic or Latino8,58512.2%
White (Non-Hispanic)5,6008.0%
Two or More Races1,7072.4%
Asian9741.4%
Black / African American3150.4%
Other Race1000.1%
Pacific Islander730.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for McKinley County, New Mexico

The largest racial or ethnic group in McKinley County, New Mexico is Native American, which makes up 75.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for McKinley County, New Mexico has decreased. The area currently has a diversity score of 41.0/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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