Truchas, NM Demographics

A map of Truchas's Population by Race

Truchas, New Mexico had a population of 467 in 2020. It was 22.9% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 74.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Truchas, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Truchas is the 252nd 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).

Truchas's White Population

107 residents of Truchas identify as White, or 22.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Truchas less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Truchas is ranked #322 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Truchas is more White than neighboring Cordova (5.5% White), Rio Chiquito (7% White), and Chimayo (11% White). Truchas is less White than neighboring Ojo Sarco (33.2% White).

Truchas's Black Population

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

Truchas is more Black than neighboring Cordova (0% Black), Rio Chiquito (0% Black), and Cundiyo (0% Black). Truchas is less Black than neighboring Ojo Sarco (1.1% Black), and Chimayo (0.4% Black).

Truchas's Asian Population

0 residents of Truchas identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Truchas roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Truchas is ranked #289 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Truchas is less Asian than neighboring Ojo Sarco (0.7% Asian).

Truchas's Hispanic Population

347 residents of Truchas identify as Hispanic, or 74.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Truchas considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Truchas is ranked #115 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Truchas is more Hispanic than neighboring Ojo Sarco (59.6% Hispanic). Truchas is less Hispanic than neighboring Cordova (92.6% Hispanic), Rio Chiquito (91.5% Hispanic), and Chimayo (87.1% Hispanic).

Truchas's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Truchas identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Truchas 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, Truchas is ranked #405 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Truchas is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chimayo (0.5% Native American/Other). Truchas is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cordova (0.8% Native American/Other), Ojo Sarco (2.2% Native American/Other), Rio Chiquito (1.5% Native American/Other), and Cundiyo (0.7% Native American/Other).

Truchas's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Truchas identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Truchas roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Truchas is ranked #310 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Truchas is more Multiracial than neighboring Cordova (1.1% Multiracial), Rio Chiquito (0% Multiracial), and Chimayo (1% Multiracial). Truchas is less Multiracial than neighboring Ojo Sarco (3.2% Multiracial), and Cundiyo (2.1% Multiracial).

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