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Vado, NM Demographics

A map of Vado's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
2,81496.0%
White
772.6%
Native American/Other
220.8%
Black
90.3%
Multiracial
80.3%
Asian
00.0%

Vado, New Mexico had a population of 2,930 in 2020. It was 2.6% White, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 96.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Vado, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Vado is the 64th 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).

Vado's White Population

77 residents of Vado identify as White, or 2.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Vado considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Vado is ranked #465 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Vado is more White than neighboring Berino (0.7% White). Vado is less White than neighboring Mesquite (5.6% White), La Mesa (10% White), San Miguel (8.2% White), and Chamberino (6.1% White).

Vado's Black Population

9 residents of Vado identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Vado roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Vado is ranked #223 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Vado is more Black than neighboring Mesquite (0% Black), Berino (0.1% Black), San Miguel (0.1% Black), and Chamberino (0% Black).

Vado's Asian Population

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

Vado is less Asian than neighboring San Miguel (0.2% Asian).

Vado's Hispanic Population

2,814 residents of Vado identify as Hispanic, or 96.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Vado considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Vado is ranked #7 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Vado is more Hispanic than neighboring Mesquite (92.4% Hispanic), La Mesa (88.6% Hispanic), San Miguel (90.7% Hispanic), and Chamberino (92.5% Hispanic). Vado is less Hispanic than neighboring Berino (98.3% Hispanic).

Vado's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Vado 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 Vado 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, Vado is ranked #381 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Vado is more Native American/Other than neighboring La Mesa (0.2% Native American/Other), Berino (0.4% Native American/Other), San Miguel (0.3% Native American/Other), and Chamberino (0.5% Native American/Other). Vado is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mesquite (1.7% Native American/Other).

Vado's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Vado identify as Multiracial, or 0.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Vado roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Vado is ranked #461 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Vado is less Multiracial than neighboring La Mesa (0.9% Multiracial), Berino (0.5% Multiracial), San Miguel (0.5% Multiracial), and Chamberino (0.8% Multiracial).

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