Pinedale, NM Demographics

A map of Pinedale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Native American/Other	455	467	79.1%	96.3%
Hispanic	101	5	17.6%	1.0%
White	12	2	2.1%	0.4%
Multiracial	7	10	1.2%	2.1%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Pinedale, New Mexico has an estimated population of 575, a large increase from the 485 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.1% Native American/Other, 17.6% Hispanic, 2.1% White, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pinedale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pinedale has become considerably more 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 Pinedale, that probability was 7.2% in 2020 and 34.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pinedale 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). Pinedale was ranked the 245th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pinedale's White Population

12 residents of Pinedale, or 2.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pinedale is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Pinedale ranks 503rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinedale's White population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. White residents' share of Pinedale's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.1%.

Pinedale is more White than neighboring Iyanbito (0.2% White), and Church Rock (0% White). Pinedale is less White than neighboring Jamestown (16.6% White), Fort Wingate (29.9% White), and Continental Divide (22.5% White).

Pinedale's Black Population

0 residents of Pinedale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pinedale is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Pinedale ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinedale's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pinedale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pinedale's Asian Population

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

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

Pinedale's Hispanic Population

101 residents of Pinedale, or 17.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pinedale is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pinedale ranks 518th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinedale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1920.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pinedale's population has increased from 1.0% to 17.6%.

Pinedale is more Hispanic than neighboring Iyanbito (0.3% Hispanic), Jamestown (14.1% Hispanic), Church Rock (0.2% Hispanic), and Continental Divide (10.8% Hispanic). Pinedale is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Wingate (25.2% Hispanic).

Pinedale's Native American/Other Population

455 residents of Pinedale, or 79.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pinedale is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Pinedale ranks 20th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinedale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 2.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pinedale's population has decreased from 96.3% to 79.1%.

Pinedale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jamestown (69.2% Native American/Other), Fort Wingate (44.9% Native American/Other), and Continental Divide (55% Native American/Other). Pinedale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Iyanbito (97.7% Native American/Other), and Church Rock (98.3% Native American/Other).

Pinedale's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Pinedale, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pinedale is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Pinedale ranks 300th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinedale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 30.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pinedale's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.2%.

Pinedale is more Multiracial than neighboring Jamestown (0% Multiracial), and Fort Wingate (0% Multiracial). Pinedale is less Multiracial than neighboring Iyanbito (1.8% Multiracial), Church Rock (1.4% Multiracial), and Continental Divide (11.7% 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.