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El Cerro Mission, NM Demographics

A map of El Cerro Mission's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
3,34373.2%
White
98021.5%
Native American/Other
1383.0%
Multiracial
761.7%
Black
220.5%
Asian
70.2%

El Cerro Mission, New Mexico had a population of 4,566 in 2020. It was 21.5% White, 0.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 73.2% Hispanic, 3.0% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of El Cerro Mission, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, El Cerro Mission is the 51st 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).

El Cerro Mission's White Population

980 residents of El Cerro Mission identify as White, or 21.5%. This makes the White share of the population of El Cerro Mission less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, El Cerro Mission is ranked #328 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

El Cerro Mission is more White than neighboring Monterey Park (3.3% White). El Cerro Mission is less White than neighboring Las Maravillas (40.8% White), El Cerro (37.4% White), Valencia (34% White), and Peralta (39.1% White).

El Cerro Mission's Black Population

22 residents of El Cerro Mission identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of El Cerro Mission roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, El Cerro Mission is ranked #170 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

El Cerro Mission is more Black than neighboring Monterey Park (0% Black), and El Cerro (0.4% Black). El Cerro Mission is less Black than neighboring Las Maravillas (1.3% Black), and Peralta (0.6% Black).

El Cerro Mission's Asian Population

7 residents of El Cerro Mission identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of El Cerro Mission roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, El Cerro Mission is ranked #229 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

El Cerro Mission is more Asian than neighboring Monterey Park (0% Asian), and El Cerro (0.1% Asian). El Cerro Mission is less Asian than neighboring Las Maravillas (1.4% Asian), Valencia (0.4% Asian), and Peralta (0.5% Asian).

El Cerro Mission's Hispanic Population

3,343 residents of El Cerro Mission identify as Hispanic, or 73.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of El Cerro Mission considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, El Cerro Mission is ranked #120 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

El Cerro Mission is more Hispanic than neighboring Las Maravillas (51.6% Hispanic), El Cerro (57.6% Hispanic), Valencia (59% Hispanic), and Peralta (54.7% Hispanic). El Cerro Mission is less Hispanic than neighboring Monterey Park (95.7% Hispanic).

El Cerro Mission's Native American/Other Population

138 residents of El Cerro Mission identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of El Cerro Mission 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, El Cerro Mission is ranked #199 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

El Cerro Mission is more Native American/Other than neighboring Monterey Park (0.8% Native American/Other), Las Maravillas (1.9% Native American/Other), El Cerro (1.8% Native American/Other), and Peralta (2.7% Native American/Other). El Cerro Mission is less Native American/Other than neighboring Valencia (3.5% Native American/Other).

El Cerro Mission's Multiracial Population

76 residents of El Cerro Mission identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of El Cerro Mission roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, El Cerro Mission is ranked #328 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

El Cerro Mission is more Multiracial than neighboring Monterey Park (0.2% Multiracial). El Cerro Mission is less Multiracial than neighboring Las Maravillas (3.1% Multiracial), El Cerro (2.6% Multiracial), Valencia (2.6% Multiracial), and Peralta (2.3% Multiracial).

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