West Hammond, NM Demographics
A map of West Hammond's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,354 | 49.7% |
Hispanic | 891 | 32.7% |
Native American/Other | 386 | 14.2% |
Multiracial | 80 | 2.9% |
Black | 7 | 0.3% |
Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
West Hammond, New Mexico had a population of 2,724 in 2020. It was 49.7% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 32.7% Hispanic, 14.2% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Hammond, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is the 69th 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).
West Hammond's White Population
1,354 residents of West Hammond identify as White, or 49.7%. This makes the White share of the population of West Hammond larger than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is ranked #176 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West Hammond is more White than neighboring Lee Acres (43.6% White), Crouch Mesa (34% White), and Bloomfield (37.6% White). West Hammond is less White than neighboring South River (66.4% White), and Flora Vista (65.2% White).
West Hammond's Black Population
7 residents of West Hammond identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Hammond roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is ranked #223 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West Hammond is more Black than neighboring Crouch Mesa (0.2% Black), South River (0.1% Black), and Flora Vista (0.2% Black). West Hammond is less Black than neighboring Lee Acres (1.1% Black).
West Hammond's Asian Population
6 residents of West Hammond identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Hammond roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is ranked #229 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West Hammond is more Asian than neighboring Lee Acres (0.1% Asian), and Crouch Mesa (0.1% Asian). West Hammond is less Asian than neighboring Bloomfield (0.8% Asian), and South River (0.4% Asian).
West Hammond's Hispanic Population
891 residents of West Hammond identify as Hispanic, or 32.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Hammond less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is ranked #287 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West Hammond is more Hispanic than neighboring Crouch Mesa (32.3% Hispanic), Bloomfield (31.7% Hispanic), South River (22.7% Hispanic), and Flora Vista (22.5% Hispanic). West Hammond is less Hispanic than neighboring Lee Acres (36.5% Hispanic).
West Hammond's Native American/Other Population
386 residents of West Hammond identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 14.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Hammond roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Mexico (9.5% Native American/Other). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is ranked #111 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West Hammond is more Native American/Other than neighboring South River (7.2% Native American/Other), and Flora Vista (6.8% Native American/Other). West Hammond is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lee Acres (16.3% Native American/Other), Crouch Mesa (30.4% Native American/Other), and Bloomfield (26.5% Native American/Other).
West Hammond's Multiracial Population
80 residents of West Hammond identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Hammond roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, West Hammond is ranked #191 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West Hammond is more Multiracial than neighboring Lee Acres (2.5% Multiracial). West Hammond is less Multiracial than neighboring Crouch Mesa (3% Multiracial), Bloomfield (3.2% Multiracial), South River (3.1% Multiracial), and Flora Vista (5.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.