Floyd, NM Demographics

A map of Floyd's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	111	68	82.8%	79.1%
Hispanic	19	16	14.2%	18.6%
Multiracial	4	2	3.0%	2.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Floyd, New Mexico has an estimated population of 134, a dramatic increase from the 86 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.8% White, 14.2% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Floyd, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Floyd has become 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 Floyd, that probability was 34.0% in 2020 and 29.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Floyd is ranked the 398th 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). Floyd was ranked the 445th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Floyd's White Population

111 residents of Floyd, or 82.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Floyd is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Floyd ranks 44th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Floyd's White population has grown by an estimated 63.2%. White residents' share of Floyd's population has increased from 79.1% to 82.8%.

Floyd is more White than neighboring Portales (41.4% White), Melrose (59.3% White), Cannon AFB (52.6% White), and Elida (66.7% White). Floyd is less White than neighboring Dora (90.9% White).

Floyd's Black Population

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

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

Floyd is less Black than neighboring Portales (0.9% Black), and Cannon AFB (7% Black).

Floyd's Asian Population

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

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

Floyd is less Asian than neighboring Portales (0.7% Asian), and Cannon AFB (4.6% Asian).

Floyd's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Floyd, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Floyd is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Floyd ranks 369th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Floyd's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 18.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Floyd's population has decreased from 18.6% to 14.2%.

Floyd is more Hispanic than neighboring Dora (0% Hispanic). Floyd is less Hispanic than neighboring Portales (49.8% Hispanic), Melrose (31.5% Hispanic), Cannon AFB (27.7% Hispanic), and Elida (33.3% Hispanic).

Floyd's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Floyd is less Native American/Other than neighboring Portales (1% Native American/Other), Melrose (0.7% Native American/Other), Cannon AFB (0.7% Native American/Other), and Dora (4.5% Native American/Other).

Floyd's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Floyd, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Floyd is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Floyd ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Floyd's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Floyd's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.0%.

Floyd is more Multiracial than neighboring Elida (0% Multiracial). Floyd is less Multiracial than neighboring Portales (6.2% Multiracial), Melrose (8.5% Multiracial), Cannon AFB (7.5% Multiracial), and Dora (4.5% 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.