Coyote, NM Demographics

A map of Coyote's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	64	94	100.0%	85.5%
White	0	13	0.0%	11.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	1.8%

Coyote, New Mexico has an estimated population of 64, a dramatic decrease from the 110 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Coyote, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Coyote has become considerably less 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 Coyote, that probability was 25.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Coyote is ranked the 442nd 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). Coyote was ranked the 427th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Coyote's White Population

0 residents of Coyote, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Coyote is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Coyote ranks 401st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coyote's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Coyote's population has decreased from 11.8% to 0.0%.

Coyote is less White than neighboring La Cueva CDP (Sandoval County) (100% White).

Coyote's Black Population

0 residents of Coyote, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Coyote is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Coyote ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

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

Coyote's Asian Population

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

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

Coyote is less Asian than neighboring Gallina (24.8% Asian).

Coyote's Hispanic Population

64 residents of Coyote, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Coyote is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Coyote ranks 49th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coyote's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Coyote's population has increased from 85.5% to 100.0%.

Coyote is more Hispanic than neighboring Gallina (75.2% Hispanic), and La Cueva CDP (Sandoval County) (0% Hispanic).

Coyote's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Coyote, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Coyote is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Coyote ranks 374th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coyote's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Coyote's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Coyote's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Coyote, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Coyote is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Coyote ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coyote's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Coyote's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

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.