Rock Springs, NM Demographics
A map of Rock Springs's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Native American/Other | 778 | 96.4% |
Hispanic | 19 | 2.4% |
White | 4 | 0.5% |
Multiracial | 4 | 0.5% |
Black | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Rock Springs, New Mexico had a population of 807 in 2020. It was 0.5% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 96.4% Native American/Other, and 0.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rock Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Rock Springs is the 184th 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).
Rock Springs's White Population
4 residents of Rock Springs identify as White, or 0.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Rock Springs considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Rock Springs is ranked #500 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rock Springs is more White than neighboring Twin Lakes (0.4% White). Rock Springs is less White than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (5.8% White), Gamerco (6% White), Williams Acres (11.8% White), and Black Hat (8.3% White).
Rock Springs's Black Population
2 residents of Rock Springs identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rock Springs roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Rock Springs is ranked #257 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rock Springs is more Black than neighboring Black Hat (0% Black). Rock Springs is less Black than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (0.5% Black), Gamerco (0.7% Black), and Williams Acres (1.2% Black).
Rock Springs's Asian Population
0 residents of Rock Springs identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rock Springs roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Rock Springs is ranked #289 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rock Springs is less Asian than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (0.1% Asian), Gamerco (0.4% Asian), and Williams Acres (0.2% Asian).
Rock Springs's Hispanic Population
19 residents of Rock Springs identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rock Springs considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Rock Springs is ranked #490 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rock Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Twin Lakes (1.5% Hispanic), and Black Hat (0% Hispanic). Rock Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (11% Hispanic), Gamerco (49.4% Hispanic), and Williams Acres (28.1% Hispanic).
Rock Springs's Native American/Other Population
778 residents of Rock Springs identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 96.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rock Springs 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, Rock Springs is ranked #16 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rock Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (80.2% Native American/Other), Gamerco (41% Native American/Other), Williams Acres (57% Native American/Other), and Black Hat (91.7% Native American/Other). Rock Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Twin Lakes (97% Native American/Other).
Rock Springs's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Rock Springs identify as Multiracial, or 0.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rock Springs roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Rock Springs is ranked #448 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rock Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Black Hat (0% Multiracial). Rock Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (2.4% Multiracial), Gamerco (2.5% Multiracial), Twin Lakes (0.9% Multiracial), and Williams Acres (1.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.