Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in San Miguel County, NM

The map below shows majority race by area in San Miguel County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on San Miguel County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

San Miguel County, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in San Miguel County overall is hispanic, making up 77.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 16.6%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in San Miguel County
Race
San Miguel County, NM Population
White
16.6%
Hispanic
77.7%
Black
1.4%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
1.2%
Other
2.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
San Miguel County, NM Population
White
16.6%
Hispanic
77.7%
Black
1.4%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
1.2%
Other
2.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for San Miguel County, NM

The map below shows diversity in San Miguel County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.

San Miguel County, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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San Miguel County Diversity Score

61

With a diversity score of 61 out of 100, San Miguel County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within San Miguel County's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of San Miguel County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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