Encino, NM Demographics

A map of Encino's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	30	42	96.8%	82.4%
White	1	8	3.2%	15.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	2.0%

Encino, New Mexico has an estimated population of 31, a dramatic decrease from the 51 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.8% Hispanic, 3.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Encino, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Encino 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 Encino, that probability was 29.7% in 2020 and 6.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Encino is ranked the 469th 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). Encino was ranked the 481st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Encino's White Population

1 residents of Encino, or 3.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Encino is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Encino ranks 374th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Encino's White population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. White residents' share of Encino's population has decreased from 15.7% to 3.2%.

Encino is more White than neighboring Duran (0% White). Encino is less White than neighboring Vaughn (4.5% White), Corona (83.9% White), and Pastura (100% White).

Encino's Black Population

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

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

Encino's Asian Population

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

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

Encino's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Encino, or 96.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Encino is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Encino ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Encino's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Encino's population has increased from 82.4% to 96.8%.

Encino is more Hispanic than neighboring Duran (0% Hispanic), Vaughn (95.5% Hispanic), Corona (12.5% Hispanic), Pastura (0% Hispanic), and Willard (94% Hispanic).

Encino's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Encino, 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 Encino is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Encino ranks 446th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Encino's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Encino's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Encino's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Encino, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Encino is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Encino ranks 308th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Encino's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Encino's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Encino is less Multiracial than neighboring Corona (3.6% Multiracial), and Willard (2.8% 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.