Naschitti, NM Demographics

A map of Naschitti's Population by Race

Naschitti, New Mexico has an estimated population of 361, a dramatic increase from the 272 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.0% Native American/Other, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.6% White, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Naschitti, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Naschitti 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 Naschitti, that probability was 7.2% in 2020 and 6.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Naschitti is ranked the 291st 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). Naschitti was ranked the 319th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Naschitti's White Population

2 residents of Naschitti, or 0.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Naschitti is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Naschitti ranks 480th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Naschitti's White population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. White residents' share of Naschitti's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.6%.

Naschitti is more White than neighboring Sheep Springs (0% White). Naschitti is less White than neighboring Newcomb (6% White), Tohatchi (1.3% White), Brimhall Nizhoni (9.3% White), and Nakaibito (1.6% White).

Naschitti's Black Population

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

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

Naschitti is less Black than neighboring Brimhall Nizhoni (4.1% Black).

Naschitti's Asian Population

0 residents of Naschitti, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Naschitti is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Naschitti ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

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

Naschitti is less Asian than neighboring Newcomb (3.4% Asian), and Tohatchi (6.7% Asian).

Naschitti's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Naschitti, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Naschitti is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Naschitti ranks 515th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Naschitti's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Naschitti's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Naschitti is less Hispanic than neighboring Sheep Springs (2.8% Hispanic), Newcomb (2.9% Hispanic), Tohatchi (3.7% Hispanic), and Nakaibito (2.4% Hispanic).

Naschitti's Native American/Other Population

350 residents of Naschitti, or 97.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Naschitti is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Naschitti ranks 19th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Naschitti's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 33.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Naschitti's population has increased from 96.3% to 97.0%.

Naschitti is more Native American/Other than neighboring Newcomb (85.3% Native American/Other), Tohatchi (88.3% Native American/Other), Brimhall Nizhoni (85.8% Native American/Other), and Nakaibito (96% Native American/Other). Naschitti is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sheep Springs (97.2% Native American/Other).

Naschitti's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Naschitti, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Naschitti is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Naschitti ranks 459th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Naschitti's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Naschitti's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.7%.

Naschitti is more Multiracial than neighboring Sheep Springs (0% Multiracial), Tohatchi (0% Multiracial), Brimhall Nizhoni (0% Multiracial), and Nakaibito (0% Multiracial). Naschitti is less Multiracial than neighboring Newcomb (2.4% 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.