House, NM Demographics

A map of House's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Multiracial	63	4	69.2%	7.1%
White	26	49	28.6%	87.5%
Hispanic	2	3	2.2%	5.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

House, New Mexico has an estimated population of 91, a dramatic increase from the 56 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.2% Multiracial, 28.6% White, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of House, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

House has become considerably more 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 House, that probability was 22.6% in 2020 and 43.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

House is ranked the 421st 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). House was ranked the 475th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

House's White Population

26 residents of House, or 28.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in House is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. House ranks 12th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, House's White population has declined by an estimated 46.9%. White residents' share of House's population has decreased from 87.5% to 28.6%.

House is more White than neighboring Fort Sumner (18.7% White). House is less White than neighboring Melrose (59.3% White), Lake Sumner (44.2% White), Floyd (82.8% White), and Newkirk (100% White).

House's Black Population

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

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

House is less Black than neighboring Fort Sumner (0.1% Black).

House's Asian Population

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

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

House's Hispanic Population

2 residents of House, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in House is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. House ranks 466th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, House's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of House's population has decreased from 5.4% to 2.2%.

House is more Hispanic than neighboring Newkirk (0% Hispanic). House is less Hispanic than neighboring Melrose (31.5% Hispanic), Fort Sumner (81% Hispanic), Lake Sumner (55.8% Hispanic), and Floyd (14.2% Hispanic).

House's Native American/Other Population

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

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

House is less Native American/Other than neighboring Melrose (0.7% Native American/Other).

House's Multiracial Population

63 residents of House, or 69.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in House is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. House ranks 26th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, House's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1475.0%. Multiracial residents' share of House's population has increased from 7.1% to 69.2%.

House is more Multiracial than neighboring Melrose (8.5% Multiracial), Fort Sumner (0.2% Multiracial), Lake Sumner (0% Multiracial), Floyd (3% Multiracial), and Newkirk (0% 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.