Artesia, NM Demographics
A map of Artesia's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 7,135 | 55.4% |
White | 4,943 | 38.4% |
Native American/Other | 298 | 2.3% |
Multiracial | 289 | 2.2% |
Black | 109 | 0.8% |
Asian | 101 | 0.8% |
Artesia, New Mexico had a population of 12,875 in 2020. It was 38.4% White, 0.8% Black, 0.8% Asian, 55.4% Hispanic, 2.3% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Artesia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is the 19th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Artesia's White Population
4,943 residents of Artesia identify as White, or 38.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Artesia roughly similar to the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is ranked #235 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Artesia is more White than neighboring Morningside (13.2% White), Lake Arthur (22.5% White), and Hagerman (23.9% White). Artesia is less White than neighboring Atoka (43.7% White), and Hope (61.1% White).
Artesia's Black Population
109 residents of Artesia identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Artesia roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is ranked #111 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Artesia is more Black than neighboring Morningside (0.7% Black), Atoka (0% Black), Lake Arthur (0% Black), and Hagerman (0% Black). Artesia is less Black than neighboring Hope (0.9% Black).
Artesia's Asian Population
101 residents of Artesia identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Artesia roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is ranked #108 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Artesia is more Asian than neighboring Morningside (0.3% Asian), Atoka (0% Asian), Lake Arthur (0.5% Asian), Hagerman (0.2% Asian), and Hope (0% Asian).
Artesia's Hispanic Population
7,135 residents of Artesia identify as Hispanic, or 55.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Artesia slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is ranked #198 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Artesia is more Hispanic than neighboring Atoka (52.5% Hispanic), and Hope (28.3% Hispanic). Artesia is less Hispanic than neighboring Morningside (83.4% Hispanic), Lake Arthur (74.9% Hispanic), and Hagerman (75% Hispanic).
Artesia's Native American/Other Population
298 residents of Artesia identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Artesia slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of New Mexico (9.5% Native American/Other). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is ranked #238 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Artesia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morningside (0% Native American/Other), Atoka (0.3% Native American/Other), Lake Arthur (0.8% Native American/Other), Hagerman (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hope (1.8% Native American/Other).
Artesia's Multiracial Population
289 residents of Artesia identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Artesia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Artesia is ranked #276 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Artesia is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Arthur (1.3% Multiracial), and Hagerman (0.6% Multiracial). Artesia is less Multiracial than neighboring Morningside (2.3% Multiracial), Atoka (3.6% Multiracial), and Hope (8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.