San Cristobal, NM Demographics
A map of San Cristobal's Population by Race
San Cristobal, New Mexico has an estimated population of 203, a slight decrease from the 206 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of San Cristobal, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
San Cristobal 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 Cristobal, that probability was 53.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
San Cristobal is ranked the 359th 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 Cristobal was ranked the 350th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
San Cristobal's White Population
203 residents of San Cristobal, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in San Cristobal is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. San Cristobal ranks 142nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, San Cristobal's White population has grown by an estimated 69.2%. White residents' share of San Cristobal's population has increased from 58.3% to 100.0%.
San Cristobal is more White than neighboring Arroyo Hondo CDP (Taos County) (0% White), Arroyo Seco (56.3% White), Questa (17.9% White), Taos Pueblo (1.8% White), and Taos Ski Valley (89.2% White).
San Cristobal's Black Population
0 residents of San Cristobal, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in San Cristobal is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. San Cristobal ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, San Cristobal's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of San Cristobal's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
San Cristobal is less Black than neighboring Questa (0.5% Black).
San Cristobal's Asian Population
0 residents of San Cristobal, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in San Cristobal is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. San Cristobal ranks 96th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, San Cristobal's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of San Cristobal's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
San Cristobal is less Asian than neighboring Questa (1.9% Asian).
San Cristobal's Hispanic Population
0 residents of San Cristobal, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in San Cristobal is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. San Cristobal ranks 280th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, San Cristobal's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of San Cristobal's population has decreased from 35.9% to 0.0%.
San Cristobal is less Hispanic than neighboring Arroyo Hondo CDP (Taos County) (100% Hispanic), Arroyo Seco (43.7% Hispanic), Questa (71.2% Hispanic), and Taos Pueblo (15.5% Hispanic).
San Cristobal's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of San Cristobal, 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 San Cristobal is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. San Cristobal ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, San Cristobal's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of San Cristobal's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
San Cristobal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Questa (8.4% Native American/Other), Taos Pueblo (77% Native American/Other), and Taos Ski Valley (10.8% Native American/Other).
San Cristobal's Multiracial Population
0 residents of San Cristobal, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in San Cristobal is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. San Cristobal ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, San Cristobal's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of San Cristobal's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.
San Cristobal is less Multiracial than neighboring Taos Pueblo (5.8% 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.