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Santa Rosa, NM Demographics

A map of Santa Rosa's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
2,27579.8%
White
39413.8%
Black
551.9%
Native American/Other
501.8%
Asian
451.6%
Multiracial
311.1%

Santa Rosa, New Mexico had a population of 2,850 in 2020. It was 13.8% White, 1.9% Black, 1.6% Asian, 79.8% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 1.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Santa Rosa, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Rosa is the 67th 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 Rosa's White Population

394 residents of Santa Rosa identify as White, or 13.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Santa Rosa considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Rosa is ranked #386 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Santa Rosa is more White than neighboring Puerto de Luna (13.5% White), and Llano del Medio (7.9% White). Santa Rosa is less White than neighboring Pastura (23.5% White), Newkirk (50% White), and Lake Sumner (76.4% White).

Santa Rosa's Black Population

55 residents of Santa Rosa identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Santa Rosa roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Rosa is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Santa Rosa is more Black than neighboring Pastura (0% Black), Newkirk (0% Black), Lake Sumner (0% Black), and Llano del Medio (0% Black).

Santa Rosa's Asian Population

45 residents of Santa Rosa identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Santa Rosa roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Rosa is ranked #45 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Santa Rosa is more Asian than neighboring Puerto de Luna (0% Asian), Pastura (0% Asian), Newkirk (0% Asian), Lake Sumner (0% Asian), and Llano del Medio (0% Asian).

Santa Rosa's Hispanic Population

2,275 residents of Santa Rosa identify as Hispanic, or 79.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Santa Rosa considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Rosa is ranked #84 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Santa Rosa is more Hispanic than neighboring Puerto de Luna (76.8% Hispanic), Pastura (76.5% Hispanic), Newkirk (50% Hispanic), and Lake Sumner (20.8% Hispanic). Santa Rosa is less Hispanic than neighboring Llano del Medio (92.1% Hispanic).

Santa Rosa's Native American/Other Population

50 residents of Santa Rosa identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Santa Rosa 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 Rosa is ranked #281 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Santa Rosa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pastura (0% Native American/Other), Newkirk (0% Native American/Other), Lake Sumner (0% Native American/Other), and Llano del Medio (0% Native American/Other). Santa Rosa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Puerto de Luna (2.6% Native American/Other).

Santa Rosa's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Santa Rosa identify as Multiracial, or 1.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Santa Rosa roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Santa Rosa is ranked #389 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Santa Rosa is more Multiracial than neighboring Pastura (0% Multiracial), Newkirk (0% Multiracial), and Llano del Medio (0% Multiracial). Santa Rosa is less Multiracial than neighboring Puerto de Luna (5.2% Multiracial), and Lake Sumner (2.8% Multiracial).

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