Rio en Medio, NM Demographics

A map of Rio en Medio's Population by Race

Rio en Medio, New Mexico has an estimated population of 69, a dramatic decrease from the 157 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.4% Hispanic, 40.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rio en Medio, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rio en Medio is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Rio en Medio, that probability was 48.7% in 2020 and 48.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rio en Medio is ranked the 439th 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). Rio en Medio was ranked the 387th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rio en Medio's White Population

28 residents of Rio en Medio, or 40.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rio en Medio is slightly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Rio en Medio ranks 289th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio en Medio's White population has declined by an estimated 37.8%. White residents' share of Rio en Medio's population has increased from 28.7% to 40.6%.

Rio en Medio is more White than neighboring Peak Place (5.2% White), and Tesuque Pueblo (0% White). Rio en Medio is less White than neighboring Chupadero (58.7% White), Encantado (100% White), and Tesuque (77.3% White).

Rio en Medio's Black Population

0 residents of Rio en Medio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rio en Medio is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Rio en Medio ranks 69th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio en Medio's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rio en Medio's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Rio en Medio is less Black than neighboring Tesuque (1.2% Black).

Rio en Medio's Asian Population

0 residents of Rio en Medio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rio en Medio is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Rio en Medio ranks 61st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio en Medio's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Rio en Medio's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Rio en Medio's Hispanic Population

41 residents of Rio en Medio, or 59.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rio en Medio is considerably higher than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Rio en Medio ranks 146th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio en Medio's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 60.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Rio en Medio's population has decreased from 65.6% to 59.4%.

Rio en Medio is more Hispanic than neighboring Chupadero (41.3% Hispanic), Encantado (0% Hispanic), Tesuque Pueblo (20.9% Hispanic), and Tesuque (17.6% Hispanic). Rio en Medio is less Hispanic than neighboring Peak Place (88.1% Hispanic).

Rio en Medio's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rio en Medio, 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 Rio en Medio is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Rio en Medio ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio en Medio's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rio en Medio's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Rio en Medio is less Native American/Other than neighboring Peak Place (6.3% Native American/Other), Tesuque Pueblo (77.5% Native American/Other), and Tesuque (1% Native American/Other).

Rio en Medio's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Rio en Medio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rio en Medio is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Rio en Medio ranks 378th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rio en Medio's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rio en Medio's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Rio en Medio is less Multiracial than neighboring Peak Place (0.5% Multiracial), Tesuque Pueblo (1.5% Multiracial), and Tesuque (2.9% 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.