San Acacia, NM Demographics

A map of San Acacia's Population by Race

San Acacia, New Mexico has an estimated population of 176, a dramatic increase from the 38 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.1% Native American/Other, 23.9% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of San Acacia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

San Acacia 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 San Acacia, that probability was 49.9% in 2020 and 36.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

San Acacia is ranked the 373rd 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). San Acacia was ranked the 495th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

San Acacia's White Population

0 residents of San Acacia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in San Acacia is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. San Acacia ranks 185th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Acacia's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of San Acacia's population has decreased from 47.4% to 0.0%.

San Acacia is less White than neighboring Alamillo (91.1% White), Chamizal (100% White), Polvadera (21.5% White), and Lemitar (82.9% White).

San Acacia's Black Population

0 residents of San Acacia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in San Acacia is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. San Acacia ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

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

San Acacia's Asian Population

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

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

San Acacia's Hispanic Population

42 residents of San Acacia, or 23.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in San Acacia is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. San Acacia ranks 213th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Acacia's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 110.0%. Hispanic residents' share of San Acacia's population has decreased from 52.6% to 23.9%.

San Acacia is more Hispanic than neighboring Alamillo (8.9% Hispanic), Chamizal (0% Hispanic), and Lemitar (17.1% Hispanic). San Acacia is less Hispanic than neighboring Polvadera (78.5% Hispanic), and La Joya (100% Hispanic).

San Acacia's Native American/Other Population

134 residents of San Acacia, or 76.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in San Acacia is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. San Acacia ranks 446th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Acacia's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 134. Native American/Other residents' share of San Acacia's population has increased from 0.0% to 76.1%.

San Acacia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alamillo (0% Native American/Other), Chamizal (0% Native American/Other), Polvadera (0% Native American/Other), Lemitar (0% Native American/Other), and La Joya (0% Native American/Other).

San Acacia's Multiracial Population

0 residents of San Acacia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in San Acacia is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. San Acacia ranks 479th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

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

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.