Sunshine, NM Demographics
A map of Sunshine's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 263 | 54.0% |
Hispanic | 192 | 39.4% |
Multiracial | 25 | 5.1% |
Native American/Other | 4 | 0.8% |
Black | 3 | 0.6% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Sunshine, New Mexico had a population of 487 in 2020. It was 54.0% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 39.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sunshine, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sunshine is the 244th 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).
Sunshine's White Population
263 residents of Sunshine identify as White, or 54.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Sunshine larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sunshine is ranked #160 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sunshine is more White than neighboring Pulpotio Bareas (10.5% White), La Hacienda (17.9% White), Mountain View (15.7% White), Deming (24.1% White), and Ventura (42.4% White).
Sunshine's Black Population
3 residents of Sunshine identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sunshine roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sunshine is ranked #143 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sunshine is more Black than neighboring La Hacienda (0.4% Black), and Mountain View (0% Black). Sunshine is less Black than neighboring Pulpotio Bareas (1.3% Black), Deming (1.1% Black), and Ventura (0.7% Black).
Sunshine's Asian Population
0 residents of Sunshine identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sunshine roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sunshine is ranked #289 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sunshine is less Asian than neighboring Deming (0.8% Asian), and Ventura (0.7% Asian).
Sunshine's Hispanic Population
192 residents of Sunshine identify as Hispanic, or 39.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sunshine slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sunshine is ranked #265 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sunshine is less Hispanic than neighboring Pulpotio Bareas (86.9% Hispanic), La Hacienda (79% Hispanic), Mountain View (82.1% Hispanic), Deming (71.9% Hispanic), and Ventura (52.3% Hispanic).
Sunshine's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Sunshine identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sunshine 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, Sunshine is ranked #381 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sunshine is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pulpotio Bareas (0% Native American/Other), La Hacienda (0.4% Native American/Other), Mountain View (0% Native American/Other), and Deming (0.6% Native American/Other). Sunshine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ventura (1.1% Native American/Other).
Sunshine's Multiracial Population
25 residents of Sunshine identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sunshine roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sunshine is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sunshine is more Multiracial than neighboring Pulpotio Bareas (1.3% Multiracial), La Hacienda (2.3% Multiracial), Mountain View (2.2% Multiracial), Deming (1.5% Multiracial), and Ventura (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.