Mayhill, NM Demographics
A map of Mayhill's Population by Race
Mayhill, New Mexico has an estimated population of 38, a dramatic decrease from the 96 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.7% White, 23.7% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mayhill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mayhill 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 Mayhill, that probability was 42.4% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mayhill is ranked the 466th 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). Mayhill was ranked the 439th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mayhill's White Population
28 residents of Mayhill, or 73.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mayhill is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Mayhill ranks 75th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mayhill's White population has declined by an estimated 60.6%. White residents' share of Mayhill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 73.7%.
Mayhill is more White than neighboring Weed (0% White), Sacramento (25.2% White), and Pinon (0% White). Mayhill is less White than neighboring Twin Forks (90% White), and Cloudcroft (98.3% White).
Mayhill's Black Population
0 residents of Mayhill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mayhill is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Mayhill ranks 34th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mayhill's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Mayhill's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
Mayhill is less Black than neighboring Sacramento (42.3% Black).
Mayhill's Asian Population
0 residents of Mayhill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mayhill is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Mayhill ranks 291st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mayhill's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Mayhill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Mayhill's Hispanic Population
9 residents of Mayhill, or 23.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mayhill is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Mayhill ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mayhill's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Mayhill's population has increased from 15.6% to 23.7%.
Mayhill is more Hispanic than neighboring Weed (0% Hispanic), Twin Forks (0% Hispanic), Cloudcroft (1.6% Hispanic), and Pinon (0% Hispanic). Mayhill is less Hispanic than neighboring Sacramento (32.5% Hispanic).
Mayhill's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Mayhill, 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 Mayhill is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Mayhill ranks 150th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mayhill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mayhill's population has decreased from 5.2% to 0.0%.
Mayhill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Twin Forks (7.4% Native American/Other).
Mayhill's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Mayhill, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mayhill is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Mayhill ranks 173rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mayhill's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Mayhill's population has decreased from 3.1% to 2.6%.
Mayhill is more Multiracial than neighboring Weed (0% Multiracial), Sacramento (0% Multiracial), Cloudcroft (0.2% Multiracial), and Pinon (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.