Los Ojos, NM Demographics

A map of Los Ojos's Population by Race

Los Ojos, New Mexico has an estimated population of 23, a dramatic decrease from the 97 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Los Ojos, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Los Ojos 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 Los Ojos, that probability was 30.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Los Ojos is ranked the 474th 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). Los Ojos was ranked the 437th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Los Ojos's White Population

0 residents of Los Ojos, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Los Ojos is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Los Ojos ranks 353rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Los Ojos's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Los Ojos's population has decreased from 17.5% to 0.0%.

Los Ojos is less White than neighboring Tierra Amarilla (1.2% White), and Chama (22.3% White).

Los Ojos's Black Population

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

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

Los Ojos is less Black than neighboring Tierra Amarilla (1.2% Black).

Los Ojos's Asian Population

0 residents of Los Ojos, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Los Ojos is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Los Ojos ranks 88th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Los Ojos's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Los Ojos's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Los Ojos's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Los Ojos, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Los Ojos is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Los Ojos ranks 66th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Los Ojos's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 70.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Los Ojos's population has increased from 81.4% to 100.0%.

Los Ojos is more Hispanic than neighboring Brazos (0% Hispanic), Tierra Amarilla (97.7% Hispanic), Chama (73.7% Hispanic), and Canjilon (51.9% Hispanic).

Los Ojos's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Los Ojos is less Native American/Other than neighboring Canjilon (20.5% Native American/Other).

Los Ojos's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Los Ojos, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Los Ojos is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Los Ojos ranks 479th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

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

Los Ojos is less Multiracial than neighboring Chama (4% Multiracial), and Canjilon (27.6% 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.