Organ, NM Demographics

A map of Organ's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	121	132	79.6%	54.5%
Hispanic	31	90	20.4%	37.2%
Black	0	4	0.0%	1.7%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	8	0.0%	3.3%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	2.1%

Organ, New Mexico has an estimated population of 152, a dramatic decrease from the 242 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.6% White, 20.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Organ, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Organ 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 Organ, that probability was 56.2% in 2020 and 32.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Organ is ranked the 390th 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). Organ was ranked the 334th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Organ's White Population

121 residents of Organ, or 79.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Organ is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Organ ranks 157th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Organ's White population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. White residents' share of Organ's population has increased from 54.5% to 79.6%.

Organ is more White than neighboring Butterfield Park (20% White), White Sands (64.6% White), University Park (40.6% White), Las Cruces (32.6% White), and Tortugas (0.5% White).

Organ's Black Population

0 residents of Organ, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Organ is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Organ ranks 49th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Organ's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Organ's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Organ is less Black than neighboring White Sands (3% Black), University Park (3.1% Black), and Las Cruces (1.9% Black).

Organ's Asian Population

0 residents of Organ, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Organ is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Organ ranks 65th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Organ's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Organ's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Organ is less Asian than neighboring White Sands (10.7% Asian), University Park (3.4% Asian), and Las Cruces (1.7% Asian).

Organ's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Organ, or 20.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Organ is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Organ ranks 275th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Organ's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 65.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Organ's population has decreased from 37.2% to 20.4%.

Organ is more Hispanic than neighboring White Sands (11.2% Hispanic). Organ is less Hispanic than neighboring Butterfield Park (80% Hispanic), University Park (48.2% Hispanic), Las Cruces (60.3% Hispanic), and Tortugas (99.5% Hispanic).

Organ's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Organ, 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 Organ is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Organ ranks 191st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Organ's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Organ's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Organ is less Native American/Other than neighboring White Sands (0.5% Native American/Other), University Park (2.6% Native American/Other), and Las Cruces (1% Native American/Other).

Organ's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Organ, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Organ is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Organ ranks 299th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Organ's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Organ's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Organ is less Multiracial than neighboring White Sands (9.9% Multiracial), University Park (2.2% Multiracial), and Las Cruces (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.