Peña Blanca, NM Demographics

A map of Peña Blanca's Population by Race

Peña Blanca, New Mexico had a population of 624 in 2020. It was 15.2% White, 0.2% Black, 1.8% Asian, 75.0% Hispanic, 6.9% Native American/Other, and 1.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Peña Blanca, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is the 218th 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).

Peña Blanca's White Population

95 residents of Peña Blanca identify as White, or 15.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Peña Blanca considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is ranked #381 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Peña Blanca is more White than neighboring Cochiti (0.6% White), Santo Domingo Pueblo (0% White), and San Felipe Pueblo (0.2% White). Peña Blanca is less White than neighboring Cochiti Lake (62.3% White), and La Bajada (15.4% White).

Peña Blanca's Black Population

1 residents of Peña Blanca identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Peña Blanca roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is ranked #257 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Peña Blanca is more Black than neighboring Santo Domingo Pueblo (0% Black), La Bajada (0% Black), and San Felipe Pueblo (0.1% Black). Peña Blanca is less Black than neighboring Cochiti Lake (0.9% Black).

Peña Blanca's Asian Population

11 residents of Peña Blanca identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Peña Blanca roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is ranked #33 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Peña Blanca is more Asian than neighboring Cochiti (0% Asian), Santo Domingo Pueblo (0% Asian), Cochiti Lake (0.2% Asian), La Bajada (0% Asian), and San Felipe Pueblo (0.1% Asian).

Peña Blanca's Hispanic Population

468 residents of Peña Blanca identify as Hispanic, or 75.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Peña Blanca considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is ranked #108 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Peña Blanca is more Hispanic than neighboring Cochiti (5% Hispanic), Santo Domingo Pueblo (9.6% Hispanic), Cochiti Lake (16% Hispanic), La Bajada (73.1% Hispanic), and San Felipe Pueblo (1.4% Hispanic).

Peña Blanca's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Peña Blanca identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 6.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Peña Blanca roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Mexico (9.5% Native American/Other). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is ranked #135 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Peña Blanca is more Native American/Other than neighboring La Bajada (0% Native American/Other). Peña Blanca is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cochiti (92.1% Native American/Other), Santo Domingo Pueblo (90.1% Native American/Other), Cochiti Lake (16.2% Native American/Other), and San Felipe Pueblo (98% Native American/Other).

Peña Blanca's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Peña Blanca identify as Multiracial, or 1.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Peña Blanca roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Peña Blanca is ranked #400 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Peña Blanca is more Multiracial than neighboring Santo Domingo Pueblo (0.3% Multiracial), and San Felipe Pueblo (0.3% Multiracial). Peña Blanca is less Multiracial than neighboring Cochiti (2.1% Multiracial), Cochiti Lake (4.3% Multiracial), and La Bajada (11.5% Multiracial).

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