Tierra Amarilla, NM Demographics

A map of Tierra Amarilla's Population by Race

Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico had a population of 297 in 2020. It was 16.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 79.1% Hispanic, 2.7% Native American/Other, and 1.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tierra Amarilla, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Tierra Amarilla is the 300th 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).

Tierra Amarilla's White Population

50 residents of Tierra Amarilla identify as White, or 16.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Tierra Amarilla less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Tierra Amarilla is ranked #360 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tierra Amarilla is more White than neighboring Ensenada (12.1% White), Brazos (0% White), and Canjilon (5.7% White). Tierra Amarilla is less White than neighboring Los Ojos (17.5% White), and Chama (27% White).

Tierra Amarilla's Black Population

0 residents of Tierra Amarilla identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tierra Amarilla roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Tierra Amarilla is ranked #304 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tierra Amarilla is less Black than neighboring Chama (1.1% Black).

Tierra Amarilla's Asian Population

1 residents of Tierra Amarilla identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tierra Amarilla roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Tierra Amarilla is ranked #206 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tierra Amarilla is more Asian than neighboring Ensenada (0% Asian), and Brazos (0% Asian). Tierra Amarilla is less Asian than neighboring Los Ojos (1% Asian), Chama (0.5% Asian), and Canjilon (0.4% Asian).

Tierra Amarilla's Hispanic Population

235 residents of Tierra Amarilla identify as Hispanic, or 79.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tierra Amarilla considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Tierra Amarilla is ranked #88 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tierra Amarilla is more Hispanic than neighboring Chama (69% Hispanic). Tierra Amarilla is less Hispanic than neighboring Los Ojos (81.4% Hispanic), Ensenada (86% Hispanic), Brazos (93.5% Hispanic), and Canjilon (92.5% Hispanic).

Tierra Amarilla's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Tierra Amarilla identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tierra Amarilla 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, Tierra Amarilla is ranked #211 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tierra Amarilla is more Native American/Other than neighboring Los Ojos (0% Native American/Other), Ensenada (0% Native American/Other), Chama (0.4% Native American/Other), and Canjilon (1.3% Native American/Other). Tierra Amarilla is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brazos (3.2% Native American/Other).

Tierra Amarilla's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Tierra Amarilla identify as Multiracial, or 1.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tierra Amarilla roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Tierra Amarilla is ranked #400 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tierra Amarilla is more Multiracial than neighboring Los Ojos (0% Multiracial), and Canjilon (0% Multiracial). Tierra Amarilla is less Multiracial than neighboring Ensenada (1.9% Multiracial), Brazos (3.2% Multiracial), and Chama (1.9% Multiracial).

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