Cliff, NM Demographics

A map of Cliff's Population by Race

Cliff, New Mexico had a population of 284 in 2020. It was 84.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 9.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cliff, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Cliff is the 310th 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).

Cliff's White Population

239 residents of Cliff identify as White, or 84.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Cliff considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Cliff is ranked #25 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cliff is more White than neighboring Gila (71.2% White), Redrock (0% White), Little Walnut Village (61.6% White), and Silver City (42.5% White). Cliff is less White than neighboring Buckhorn (89% White).

Cliff's Black Population

0 residents of Cliff identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cliff roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Cliff is ranked #304 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cliff is less Black than neighboring Little Walnut Village (0.5% Black), and Silver City (1.6% Black).

Cliff's Asian Population

1 residents of Cliff identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cliff roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Cliff is ranked #176 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cliff is more Asian than neighboring Buckhorn (0% Asian), and Redrock (0% Asian). Cliff is less Asian than neighboring Little Walnut Village (1.1% Asian), and Silver City (1.2% Asian).

Cliff's Hispanic Population

27 residents of Cliff identify as Hispanic, or 9.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cliff considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Cliff is ranked #431 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cliff is more Hispanic than neighboring Buckhorn (7.6% Hispanic). Cliff is less Hispanic than neighboring Gila (21.4% Hispanic), Redrock (100% Hispanic), Little Walnut Village (31.5% Hispanic), and Silver City (50.3% Hispanic).

Cliff's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Cliff identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cliff 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, Cliff is ranked #395 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cliff is more Native American/Other than neighboring Redrock (0% Native American/Other). Cliff is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gila (2.1% Native American/Other), Buckhorn (1.2% Native American/Other), Little Walnut Village (1.4% Native American/Other), and Silver City (1.5% Native American/Other).

Cliff's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Cliff identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cliff roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Cliff is ranked #52 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cliff is more Multiracial than neighboring Gila (4.9% Multiracial), Buckhorn (2.3% Multiracial), Redrock (0% Multiracial), Little Walnut Village (3.8% Multiracial), and Silver City (3% Multiracial).

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