Santa Cruz, NM Demographics
A map of Santa Cruz's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 341 | 82.0% |
White | 61 | 14.7% |
Native American/Other | 8 | 1.9% |
Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
Multiracial | 3 | 0.7% |
Black | 0 | 0.0% |
Santa Cruz, New Mexico had a population of 416 in 2020. It was 14.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 82.0% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Santa Cruz, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Cruz is the 264th 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).
Santa Cruz's White Population
61 residents of Santa Cruz identify as White, or 14.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Santa Cruz considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Cruz is ranked #383 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Santa Cruz is more White than neighboring Española (10.8% White). Santa Cruz is less White than neighboring Sombrillo (45.2% White), Cuartelez (19.3% White), La Puebla (17.1% White), and El Valle de Arroyo Seco (21.1% White).
Santa Cruz's Black Population
0 residents of Santa Cruz identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Santa Cruz roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Cruz is ranked #304 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Santa Cruz is less Black than neighboring Española (0.6% Black), and La Puebla (0.8% Black).
Santa Cruz's Asian Population
3 residents of Santa Cruz identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Santa Cruz roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Cruz is ranked #118 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Santa Cruz is more Asian than neighboring Cuartelez (0% Asian), La Puebla (0.1% Asian), and El Valle de Arroyo Seco (0.1% Asian). Santa Cruz is less Asian than neighboring Sombrillo (3.5% Asian), and Española (1.3% Asian).
Santa Cruz's Hispanic Population
341 residents of Santa Cruz identify as Hispanic, or 82.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Santa Cruz considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Cruz is ranked #64 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Santa Cruz is more Hispanic than neighboring Sombrillo (49% Hispanic), Cuartelez (79.1% Hispanic), La Puebla (78.3% Hispanic), and El Valle de Arroyo Seco (75.3% Hispanic). Santa Cruz is less Hispanic than neighboring Española (83.4% Hispanic).
Santa Cruz's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Santa Cruz identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Santa Cruz 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, Santa Cruz is ranked #267 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Santa Cruz is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sombrillo (0.6% Native American/Other), and Cuartelez (1.3% Native American/Other). Santa Cruz is less Native American/Other than neighboring Española (3.2% Native American/Other), La Puebla (2.7% Native American/Other), and El Valle de Arroyo Seco (2.3% Native American/Other).
Santa Cruz's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Santa Cruz identify as Multiracial, or 0.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Santa Cruz roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Cruz is ranked #437 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Santa Cruz is more Multiracial than neighboring Cuartelez (0.2% Multiracial). Santa Cruz is less Multiracial than neighboring Sombrillo (1.7% Multiracial), Española (0.8% Multiracial), La Puebla (1.1% Multiracial), and El Valle de Arroyo Seco (1.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.