Homestead, NM Demographics

A map of Homestead's Population by Race

Race	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	63	0.0%	85.1%
Black	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	2	0.0%	2.7%
Native American/Other	6	0.0%	8.1%
Multiracial	3	0.0%	4.1%

Homestead, New Mexico has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 74 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Homestead, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Homestead 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 Homestead, that probability was 26.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Homestead is ranked the 496th 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). Homestead was ranked the 455th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Homestead's White Population

0 residents of Homestead, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Homestead is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Homestead ranks 21st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Homestead's population has decreased from 85.1% to 0.0%.

Homestead is less White than neighboring Datil (100% White), Pie Town (100% White), Alamo (8.5% White), Magdalena (42.3% White), and Quemado (100% White).

Homestead's Black Population

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

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

Homestead's Asian Population

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

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

Homestead's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Homestead, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Homestead is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Homestead ranks 488th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Homestead's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Homestead is less Hispanic than neighboring Alamo (1.2% Hispanic), and Magdalena (43.6% Hispanic).

Homestead's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Homestead, 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 Homestead is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Homestead ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Homestead's population has decreased from 8.1% to 0.0%.

Homestead is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alamo (90.2% Native American/Other), and Magdalena (14% Native American/Other).

Homestead's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Homestead, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Homestead is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Homestead ranks 110th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homestead's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Homestead's population has decreased from 4.1% 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.