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Lake Arthur, NM Demographics

A map of Lake Arthur's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
28374.9%
White
8522.5%
Multiracial
51.3%
Native American/Other
30.8%
Asian
20.5%
Black
00.0%

Lake Arthur, New Mexico had a population of 378 in 2020. It was 22.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.5% Asian, 74.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Arthur, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Lake Arthur is the 271st 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).

Lake Arthur's White Population

85 residents of Lake Arthur identify as White, or 22.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Arthur less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Lake Arthur is ranked #325 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake Arthur is more White than neighboring Morningside (13.2% White), and Dexter (16.6% White). Lake Arthur is less White than neighboring Hagerman (23.9% White), Artesia (38.4% White), and Atoka (43.7% White).

Lake Arthur's Black Population

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

Lake Arthur is less Black than neighboring Morningside (0.7% Black), Artesia (0.8% Black), and Dexter (0.2% Black).

Lake Arthur's Asian Population

2 residents of Lake Arthur identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Arthur roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Lake Arthur is ranked #150 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lake Arthur is more Asian than neighboring Hagerman (0.2% Asian), Morningside (0.3% Asian), Dexter (0.1% Asian), and Atoka (0% Asian). Lake Arthur is less Asian than neighboring Artesia (0.8% Asian).

Lake Arthur's Hispanic Population

283 residents of Lake Arthur identify as Hispanic, or 74.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Arthur considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Lake Arthur is ranked #110 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake Arthur is more Hispanic than neighboring Artesia (55.4% Hispanic), and Atoka (52.5% Hispanic). Lake Arthur is less Hispanic than neighboring Hagerman (75% Hispanic), Morningside (83.4% Hispanic), and Dexter (80% Hispanic).

Lake Arthur's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Lake Arthur identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Arthur 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, Lake Arthur is ranked #381 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake Arthur is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hagerman (0.3% Native American/Other), Morningside (0% Native American/Other), and Atoka (0.3% Native American/Other). Lake Arthur is less Native American/Other than neighboring Artesia (2.3% Native American/Other), and Dexter (1.4% Native American/Other).

Lake Arthur's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Lake Arthur identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Arthur roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Lake Arthur is ranked #368 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake Arthur is more Multiracial than neighboring Hagerman (0.6% Multiracial). Lake Arthur is less Multiracial than neighboring Morningside (2.3% Multiracial), Artesia (2.2% Multiracial), Dexter (1.8% Multiracial), and Atoka (3.6% Multiracial).

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