McKinley County, New Mexico

County

Overview

County Name
McKinley County
State
New Mexico
FIPS Code
35031
State FIPS
35
County FIPS
031

Geography

Land Area
5451.06 sq mi
Water Area
4.90 sq mi
Total Area
5455.96 sq mi
Latitude
35.584062
Longitude
-108.253294

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
69,399
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
50,513

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic61,18588.2%
Hispanic8,20911.8%
White5,6198.1%
Black2170.3%
Asian5690.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native53,11476.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander660.1%
Two or More Races1050.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic45,71690.5%
Hispanic4,8009.5%
White4,7509.4%
Black3090.6%
Asian3700.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native40,18779.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander630.1%
Two or More Races830.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
70,431
Median Household Income (est.)
$47,427
Poverty Rate
32.9%
Population Below Poverty
23,187

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White6,8849.8%
Black3260.5%
Asian9821.4%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
35,406

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic20,57758.1%
Republican5,82716.5%
Independent / Unaffiliated8,26823.4%
Other2260.6%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male15,94245.0%
Female19,46455.0%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White17,59549.7%
Hispanic5,34815.1%
Black1460.4%
Asian6751.9%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
15,331
Overall Turnout Rate
43.3%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White8,15046.3%
Hispanic2,25042.1%
Black4329.5%
Asian26839.7%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male6,22139.0%
Female9,11046.8%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
14,765 (32.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,985 (13.1%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
25,290
Median Home Value (est.)
$90,387
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$848

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
80.2%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work From Home
9.3%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
29.4%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.