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Monument, NM Demographics

A map of Monument's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
11051.6%
White
9444.1%
Multiracial
62.8%
Black
31.4%
Asian
00.0%
Native American/Other
00.0%

Monument, New Mexico had a population of 213 in 2020. It was 44.1% White, 1.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 51.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Monument, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Monument is the 346th 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).

Monument's White Population

94 residents of Monument identify as White, or 44.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Monument slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Monument is ranked #196 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Monument is more White than neighboring Hobbs (28.4% White), Nadine (39.2% White), Eunice (40.3% White), and Lovington (22.2% White). Monument is less White than neighboring North Hobbs (49.1% White).

Monument's Black Population

3 residents of Monument identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Monument roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Monument is ranked #58 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Monument is more Black than neighboring Nadine (0.4% Black), and Eunice (1.1% Black). Monument is less Black than neighboring Hobbs (5.1% Black), and Lovington (1.8% Black).

Monument's Asian Population

0 residents of Monument identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Monument roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Monument is ranked #289 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Monument is less Asian than neighboring Hobbs (1.2% Asian), Eunice (0.1% Asian), North Hobbs (0.5% Asian), and Lovington (0.7% Asian).

Monument's Hispanic Population

110 residents of Monument identify as Hispanic, or 51.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Monument roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Monument is ranked #217 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Monument is more Hispanic than neighboring North Hobbs (45.4% Hispanic). Monument is less Hispanic than neighboring Hobbs (61.9% Hispanic), Nadine (57.9% Hispanic), Eunice (54.6% Hispanic), and Lovington (73.3% Hispanic).

Monument's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Monument identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Monument 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, Monument is ranked #446 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Monument is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hobbs (1.2% Native American/Other), Nadine (0.8% Native American/Other), Eunice (0.9% Native American/Other), North Hobbs (0.9% Native American/Other), and Lovington (0.9% Native American/Other).

Monument's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Monument identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Monument roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Monument is ranked #205 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Monument is more Multiracial than neighboring Hobbs (2.2% Multiracial), Nadine (1.7% Multiracial), North Hobbs (2.7% Multiracial), and Lovington (1.1% Multiracial). Monument is less Multiracial than neighboring Eunice (2.9% Multiracial).

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