Brimhall Nizhoni, NM Demographics

A map of Brimhall Nizhoni's Population by Race

Brimhall Nizhoni, New Mexico has an estimated population of 367, a large increase from the 286 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% Native American/Other, 9.3% White, 4.1% Black, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brimhall Nizhoni, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brimhall Nizhoni has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Mexico overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brimhall Nizhoni, that probability was 5.5% in 2020 and 25.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brimhall Nizhoni is ranked the 289th most populous place in New Mexico, out of 528 places. 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). Brimhall Nizhoni was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brimhall Nizhoni's White Population

34 residents of Brimhall Nizhoni, or 9.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brimhall Nizhoni is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Brimhall Nizhoni ranks 495th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brimhall Nizhoni's White population has grown by an estimated 1600.0%. White residents' share of Brimhall Nizhoni's population has increased from 0.7% to 9.3%.

Brimhall Nizhoni is more White than neighboring Tohatchi (1.3% White), Twin Lakes (3.2% White), Nakaibito (1.6% White), Church Rock (0% White), and Yah-ta-hey (3.2% White).

Brimhall Nizhoni's Black Population

15 residents of Brimhall Nizhoni, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brimhall Nizhoni is slightly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Brimhall Nizhoni ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brimhall Nizhoni's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 15. Black residents' share of Brimhall Nizhoni's population has increased from 0.0% to 4.1%.

Brimhall Nizhoni is more Black than neighboring Tohatchi (0% Black), Twin Lakes (0% Black), Nakaibito (0% Black), Church Rock (0% Black), and Yah-ta-hey (0% Black).

Brimhall Nizhoni's Asian Population

0 residents of Brimhall Nizhoni, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brimhall Nizhoni is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Brimhall Nizhoni ranks 291st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brimhall Nizhoni's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Brimhall Nizhoni's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brimhall Nizhoni is less Asian than neighboring Tohatchi (6.7% Asian).

Brimhall Nizhoni's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Brimhall Nizhoni, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brimhall Nizhoni is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Brimhall Nizhoni ranks 506th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brimhall Nizhoni's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Brimhall Nizhoni's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.8%.

Brimhall Nizhoni is more Hispanic than neighboring Twin Lakes (0.4% Hispanic), and Church Rock (0.2% Hispanic). Brimhall Nizhoni is less Hispanic than neighboring Tohatchi (3.7% Hispanic), Nakaibito (2.4% Hispanic), and Yah-ta-hey (20.9% Hispanic).

Brimhall Nizhoni's Native American/Other Population

315 residents of Brimhall Nizhoni, or 85.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brimhall Nizhoni is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Brimhall Nizhoni ranks 10th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brimhall Nizhoni's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 13.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brimhall Nizhoni's population has decreased from 97.2% to 85.8%.

Brimhall Nizhoni is more Native American/Other than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (75.9% Native American/Other). Brimhall Nizhoni is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tohatchi (88.3% Native American/Other), Twin Lakes (93.7% Native American/Other), Nakaibito (96% Native American/Other), and Church Rock (98.3% Native American/Other).

Brimhall Nizhoni's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Brimhall Nizhoni, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brimhall Nizhoni is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Brimhall Nizhoni ranks 461st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brimhall Nizhoni's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brimhall Nizhoni's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brimhall Nizhoni is less Multiracial than neighboring Twin Lakes (2.6% Multiracial), and Church Rock (1.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.