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Thunder Mountain, NM Demographics

A map of Thunder Mountain's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
80869.0%
Hispanic
27823.7%
Multiracial
605.1%
Native American/Other
171.5%
Asian
60.5%
Black
20.2%

Thunder Mountain, New Mexico had a population of 1,171 in 2020. It was 69.0% White, 0.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 23.7% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Thunder Mountain, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Thunder Mountain is the 139th 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).

Thunder Mountain's White Population

808 residents of Thunder Mountain identify as White, or 69.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Thunder Mountain considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Thunder Mountain is ranked #102 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Thunder Mountain is more White than neighboring Edgewood (65.6% White). Thunder Mountain is less White than neighboring Barton (70.1% White), Sedillo (71% White), Sandia Knolls (74% White), and Cedar Grove (74.5% White).

Thunder Mountain's Black Population

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

Thunder Mountain is less Black than neighboring Edgewood (0.6% Black), Sedillo (0.4% Black), Sandia Knolls (0.7% Black), and Cedar Grove (1.3% Black).

Thunder Mountain's Asian Population

6 residents of Thunder Mountain identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Thunder Mountain roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Thunder Mountain is ranked #150 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Thunder Mountain is more Asian than neighboring Edgewood (0.4% Asian), Barton (0.2% Asian), and Cedar Grove (0% Asian). Thunder Mountain is less Asian than neighboring Sedillo (1.2% Asian), and Sandia Knolls (0.6% Asian).

Thunder Mountain's Hispanic Population

278 residents of Thunder Mountain identify as Hispanic, or 23.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Thunder Mountain considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Thunder Mountain is ranked #330 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Thunder Mountain is more Hispanic than neighboring Sedillo (21.8% Hispanic), Sandia Knolls (19.2% Hispanic), and Cedar Grove (17.9% Hispanic). Thunder Mountain is less Hispanic than neighboring Edgewood (27.2% Hispanic), and Barton (24% Hispanic).

Thunder Mountain's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Thunder Mountain identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Thunder Mountain 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, Thunder Mountain is ranked #306 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Thunder Mountain is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sedillo (0.9% Native American/Other). Thunder Mountain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edgewood (1.7% Native American/Other), Barton (1.8% Native American/Other), Sandia Knolls (2% Native American/Other), and Cedar Grove (2% Native American/Other).

Thunder Mountain's Multiracial Population

60 residents of Thunder Mountain identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Thunder Mountain roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Thunder Mountain is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Thunder Mountain is more Multiracial than neighboring Edgewood (4.5% Multiracial), Barton (3.6% Multiracial), Sedillo (4.6% Multiracial), Sandia Knolls (3.4% Multiracial), and Cedar Grove (4.4% Multiracial).

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