Mora, NM Demographics

A map of Mora's Population by Race

Mora, New Mexico had a population of 547 in 2020. It was 9.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 89.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mora, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Mora is the 232nd 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).

Mora's White Population

49 residents of Mora identify as White, or 9.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Mora considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Mora is ranked #419 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mora is more White than neighboring Watrous (5.1% White). Mora is less White than neighboring Las Vegas (15.2% White), Vadito (15.5% White), Peñasco (13.1% White), and Angel Fire (76.9% White).

Mora's Black Population

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

Mora is less Black than neighboring Las Vegas (1.4% Black), and Angel Fire (0.1% Black).

Mora's Asian Population

4 residents of Mora identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mora roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Mora is ranked #118 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mora is more Asian than neighboring Watrous (0% Asian), Vadito (0% Asian), and Peñasco (0.6% Asian). Mora is less Asian than neighboring Angel Fire (0.8% Asian).

Mora's Hispanic Population

488 residents of Mora identify as Hispanic, or 89.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mora considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Mora is ranked #30 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mora is more Hispanic than neighboring Las Vegas (79.7% Hispanic), Watrous (86.9% Hispanic), Vadito (80.6% Hispanic), Peñasco (80.6% Hispanic), and Angel Fire (16.3% Hispanic).

Mora's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Mora identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mora 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, Mora is ranked #441 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mora is less Native American/Other than neighboring Las Vegas (1.7% Native American/Other), Watrous (2% Native American/Other), Vadito (2.7% Native American/Other), Peñasco (3.8% Native American/Other), and Angel Fire (0.9% Native American/Other).

Mora's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Mora identify as Multiracial, or 0.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mora roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Mora is ranked #415 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mora is less Multiracial than neighboring Las Vegas (1.3% Multiracial), Watrous (6.1% Multiracial), Vadito (1.2% Multiracial), Peñasco (1.9% Multiracial), and Angel Fire (4.9% Multiracial).

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