Gamerco, NM Demographics

A map of Gamerco's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	812	664	69.0%	49.4%
Native American/Other	325	550	27.6%	41.0%
Multiracial	36	33	3.1%	2.5%
White	3	81	0.3%	6.0%
Black	0	9	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.4%

Gamerco, New Mexico has an estimated population of 1,176, a large decrease from the 1,343 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.0% Hispanic, 27.6% Native American/Other, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.3% White, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gamerco, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gamerco 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 Gamerco, that probability was 58.4% in 2020 and 44.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gamerco is ranked the 144th 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). Gamerco was ranked the 127th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gamerco's White Population

3 residents of Gamerco, or 0.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gamerco is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Gamerco ranks 440th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gamerco's White population has declined by an estimated 96.3%. White residents' share of Gamerco's population has decreased from 6.0% to 0.3%.

Gamerco is more White than neighboring Rock Springs (0% White), and White Cliffs (0% White). Gamerco is less White than neighboring Gallup (17.9% White), Yah-ta-hey (3.2% White), and Catalpa Canyon (45% White).

Gamerco's Black Population

0 residents of Gamerco, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gamerco is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Gamerco ranks 140th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gamerco's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Gamerco's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Gamerco is less Black than neighboring Gallup (1.2% Black), and Rock Springs (0.2% Black).

Gamerco's Asian Population

0 residents of Gamerco, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gamerco is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Gamerco ranks 177th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

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

Gamerco is less Asian than neighboring Gallup (3.4% Asian).

Gamerco's Hispanic Population

812 residents of Gamerco, or 69.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gamerco is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Gamerco ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gamerco's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 22.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Gamerco's population has increased from 49.4% to 69.0%.

Gamerco is more Hispanic than neighboring Gallup (23.8% Hispanic), Yah-ta-hey (20.9% Hispanic), Rock Springs (0% Hispanic), Catalpa Canyon (24.5% Hispanic), and White Cliffs (12.2% Hispanic).

Gamerco's Native American/Other Population

325 residents of Gamerco, or 27.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gamerco is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Gamerco ranks 84th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gamerco's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 40.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gamerco's population has decreased from 41.0% to 27.6%.

Gamerco is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gallup (50.2% Native American/Other), Yah-ta-hey (75.9% Native American/Other), Rock Springs (99.8% Native American/Other), Catalpa Canyon (30.5% Native American/Other), and White Cliffs (84.3% Native American/Other).

Gamerco's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Gamerco, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gamerco is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Gamerco ranks 246th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gamerco's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 9.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Gamerco's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.1%.

Gamerco is more Multiracial than neighboring Yah-ta-hey (0% Multiracial), Rock Springs (0% Multiracial), and Catalpa Canyon (0% Multiracial). Gamerco is less Multiracial than neighboring Gallup (3.5% Multiracial), and White Cliffs (3.4% 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.