Sagar, NM Demographics

A map of Sagar's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	124	78	62.9%	40.6%
Multiracial	73	12	37.1%	6.3%
Black	0	2	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	19	0.0%	9.9%
Native American/Other	0	81	0.0%	42.2%

Sagar, New Mexico has an estimated population of 197, a slight increase from the 192 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.9% White, 37.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sagar, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sagar 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 Sagar, that probability was 64.3% in 2020 and 46.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sagar is ranked the 361st 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). Sagar was ranked the 364th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sagar's White Population

124 residents of Sagar, or 62.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sagar is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Sagar ranks 222nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagar's White population has grown by an estimated 59.0%. White residents' share of Sagar's population has increased from 40.6% to 62.9%.

Sagar is more White than neighboring Vanderwagen (55.7% White), Black Rock (1.6% White), Zuni Pueblo (0.4% White), and Catalpa Canyon (45% White). Sagar is less White than neighboring Pinehaven (100% White).

Sagar's Black Population

0 residents of Sagar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sagar is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Sagar ranks 88th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagar's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sagar's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Sagar's Asian Population

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

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

Sagar is less Asian than neighboring Black Rock (8.5% Asian), and Zuni Pueblo (0.1% Asian).

Sagar's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sagar, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sagar is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Sagar ranks 428th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagar's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sagar's population has decreased from 9.9% to 0.0%.

Sagar is less Hispanic than neighboring Vanderwagen (44.3% Hispanic), Black Rock (9.5% Hispanic), Zuni Pueblo (1.2% Hispanic), and Catalpa Canyon (24.5% Hispanic).

Sagar's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sagar, 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 Sagar is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Sagar ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagar's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sagar's population has decreased from 42.2% to 0.0%.

Sagar is less Native American/Other than neighboring Black Rock (79.4% Native American/Other), Zuni Pueblo (98.2% Native American/Other), and Catalpa Canyon (30.5% Native American/Other).

Sagar's Multiracial Population

73 residents of Sagar, or 37.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sagar is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sagar ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagar's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 508.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Sagar's population has increased from 6.3% to 37.1%.

Sagar is more Multiracial than neighboring Vanderwagen (0% Multiracial), Pinehaven (0% Multiracial), Black Rock (1% Multiracial), Zuni Pueblo (0.1% Multiracial), and Catalpa Canyon (0% 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.