Pecan Park, NM Demographics

A map of Pecan Park's Population by Race

Pecan Park, New Mexico has an estimated population of 575, a dramatic increase from the 113 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.0% Hispanic, 1.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pecan Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pecan Park 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 Pecan Park, that probability was 56.4% in 2020 and 2.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pecan Park is ranked the 226th 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). Pecan Park was ranked the 421st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pecan Park's White Population

6 residents of Pecan Park, or 1.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pecan Park is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Pecan Park ranks 242nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pecan Park's White population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. White residents' share of Pecan Park's population has decreased from 37.2% to 1.0%.

Pecan Park is more White than neighboring Mountain View CDP (Luna County) (0% White). Pecan Park is less White than neighboring Ventura (46.8% White), Deming (22.6% White), La Hacienda (11.3% White), and Keeler Farm (29.7% White).

Pecan Park's Black Population

0 residents of Pecan Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pecan Park is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Pecan Park ranks 105th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pecan Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pecan Park's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Pecan Park is less Black than neighboring Deming (1.5% Black), and La Hacienda (8.4% Black).

Pecan Park's Asian Population

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

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

Pecan Park is less Asian than neighboring Ventura (4.8% Asian), and Deming (1.7% Asian).

Pecan Park's Hispanic Population

569 residents of Pecan Park, or 99.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pecan Park is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pecan Park ranks 205th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pecan Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 832.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Pecan Park's population has increased from 54.0% to 99.0%.

Pecan Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Ventura (48.4% Hispanic), Deming (71.9% Hispanic), La Hacienda (80.3% Hispanic), Mountain View CDP (Luna County) (0% Hispanic), and Keeler Farm (70.2% Hispanic).

Pecan Park's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Pecan Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Deming (1.4% Native American/Other).

Pecan Park's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Pecan Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pecan Park is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Pecan Park ranks 18th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pecan Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pecan Park's population has decreased from 8.0% to 0.0%.

Pecan Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Deming (1% Multiracial), and Keeler Farm (0.1% 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.