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Farmington, NM Demographics

A map of Farmington's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
19,60642.1%
Native American/Other
13,81229.6%
Hispanic
10,42722.4%
Multiracial
1,8994.1%
Asian
5081.1%
Black
3720.8%

Farmington, New Mexico had a population of 46,624 in 2020. It was 42.1% White, 0.8% Black, 1.1% Asian, 22.4% Hispanic, 29.6% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Farmington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is the 6th 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).

Farmington's White Population

19,606 residents of Farmington identify as White, or 42.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Farmington slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is ranked #214 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Farmington is more White than neighboring Totah Vista (40.3% White), Crouch Mesa (34% White), and Napi Headquarters (0.3% White). Farmington is less White than neighboring Flora Vista (65.2% White), and South River (66.4% White).

Farmington's Black Population

372 residents of Farmington identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Farmington roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is ranked #111 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Farmington is more Black than neighboring Totah Vista (0.7% Black), Crouch Mesa (0.2% Black), Flora Vista (0.2% Black), Napi Headquarters (0% Black), and South River (0.1% Black).

Farmington's Asian Population

508 residents of Farmington identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Farmington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is ranked #75 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Farmington is more Asian than neighboring Totah Vista (0% Asian), Crouch Mesa (0.1% Asian), Flora Vista (0.2% Asian), Napi Headquarters (0.1% Asian), and South River (0.4% Asian).

Farmington's Hispanic Population

10,427 residents of Farmington identify as Hispanic, or 22.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Farmington considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is ranked #340 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Farmington is more Hispanic than neighboring Napi Headquarters (1.1% Hispanic). Farmington is less Hispanic than neighboring Totah Vista (36.5% Hispanic), Crouch Mesa (32.3% Hispanic), Flora Vista (22.5% Hispanic), and South River (22.7% Hispanic).

Farmington's Native American/Other Population

13,812 residents of Farmington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 29.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Farmington considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of New Mexico (9.5% Native American/Other). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is ranked #91 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Farmington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Totah Vista (18.1% Native American/Other), Flora Vista (6.8% Native American/Other), and South River (7.2% Native American/Other). Farmington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Crouch Mesa (30.4% Native American/Other), and Napi Headquarters (93.3% Native American/Other).

Farmington's Multiracial Population

1,899 residents of Farmington identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Farmington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Farmington is ranked #101 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Farmington is more Multiracial than neighboring Crouch Mesa (3% Multiracial), and South River (3.1% Multiracial). Farmington is less Multiracial than neighboring Totah Vista (4.5% Multiracial), Flora Vista (5.1% Multiracial), and Napi Headquarters (5.3% Multiracial).

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