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Carnuel, NM Demographics

A map of Carnuel's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
51950.9%
White
44844.0%
Native American/Other
252.5%
Multiracial
222.2%
Black
40.4%
Asian
10.1%

Carnuel, New Mexico had a population of 1,019 in 2020. It was 44.0% White, 0.4% Black, 0.1% Asian, 50.9% Hispanic, 2.5% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carnuel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Carnuel is the 152nd 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).

Carnuel's White Population

448 residents of Carnuel identify as White, or 44.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Carnuel slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Carnuel is ranked #197 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Carnuel is less White than neighboring Tijeras (44.7% White), Cedar Crest (68.5% White), Kirtland AFB (60.5% White), Cedro (71.9% White), and Sandia Heights (81.5% White).

Carnuel's Black Population

4 residents of Carnuel identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carnuel roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Carnuel is ranked #192 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Carnuel is more Black than neighboring Tijeras (0.2% Black). Carnuel is less Black than neighboring Cedar Crest (0.9% Black), Kirtland AFB (8.2% Black), Cedro (0.5% Black), and Sandia Heights (0.6% Black).

Carnuel's Asian Population

1 residents of Carnuel identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carnuel roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Carnuel is ranked #258 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Carnuel is less Asian than neighboring Tijeras (0.4% Asian), Cedar Crest (0.9% Asian), Kirtland AFB (3.2% Asian), Cedro (0.5% Asian), and Sandia Heights (2.7% Asian).

Carnuel's Hispanic Population

519 residents of Carnuel identify as Hispanic, or 50.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carnuel roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Carnuel is ranked #223 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Carnuel is more Hispanic than neighboring Tijeras (49% Hispanic), Cedar Crest (22.5% Hispanic), Kirtland AFB (18.5% Hispanic), Cedro (21.4% Hispanic), and Sandia Heights (10.2% Hispanic).

Carnuel's Native American/Other Population

25 residents of Carnuel identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carnuel 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, Carnuel is ranked #223 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Carnuel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tijeras (1.5% Native American/Other), Cedar Crest (2.4% Native American/Other), Kirtland AFB (2.3% Native American/Other), and Sandia Heights (0.6% Native American/Other). Carnuel is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cedro (2.6% Native American/Other).

Carnuel's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Carnuel identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carnuel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Carnuel is ranked #276 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Carnuel is less Multiracial than neighboring Tijeras (4.1% Multiracial), Cedar Crest (4.9% Multiracial), Kirtland AFB (7.3% Multiracial), Cedro (3.1% Multiracial), and Sandia Heights (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.