Sandia Park, NM Demographics
A map of Sandia Park's Population by Race
Sandia Park, New Mexico has an estimated population of 333, a large increase from the 265 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.8% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sandia Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Sandia Park 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 Sandia Park, that probability was 39.1% in 2020 and 8.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Sandia Park is ranked the 296th 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). Sandia Park was ranked the 322nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Sandia Park's White Population
319 residents of Sandia Park, or 95.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sandia Park is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Sandia Park ranks 63rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sandia Park's White population has grown by an estimated 59.5%. White residents' share of Sandia Park's population has increased from 75.5% to 95.8%.
Sandia Park is more White than neighboring San Antonito CDP (Bernalillo County) (68.3% White), Paa-Ko (85.9% White), Cedar Crest (78.7% White), Sandia Knolls (75.1% White), and La Madera CDP (Sandoval County) (67.1% White).
Sandia Park's Black Population
0 residents of Sandia Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sandia Park is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Sandia Park ranks 127th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sandia Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sandia Park's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Sandia Park's Asian Population
0 residents of Sandia Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sandia Park is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Sandia Park ranks 291st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sandia Park's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sandia Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Sandia Park is less Asian than neighboring Paa-Ko (3.8% Asian), Cedar Crest (0.8% Asian), and La Madera CDP (Sandoval County) (3.4% Asian).
Sandia Park's Hispanic Population
14 residents of Sandia Park, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sandia Park is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Sandia Park ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sandia Park's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 73.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Sandia Park's population has decreased from 19.6% to 4.2%.
Sandia Park is less Hispanic than neighboring San Antonito CDP (Bernalillo County) (22.1% Hispanic), Paa-Ko (10.4% Hispanic), Cedar Crest (15.1% Hispanic), Sandia Knolls (20.4% Hispanic), and La Madera CDP (Sandoval County) (19.9% Hispanic).
Sandia Park's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Sandia Park, 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 Sandia Park is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Sandia Park ranks 308th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sandia Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sandia Park's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Sandia Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Antonito CDP (Bernalillo County) (0.9% Native American/Other), Cedar Crest (0.2% Native American/Other), and Sandia Knolls (3.4% Native American/Other).
Sandia Park's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Sandia Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sandia Park is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sandia Park ranks 230th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sandia Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sandia Park's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
Sandia Park is less Multiracial than neighboring San Antonito CDP (Bernalillo County) (8.7% Multiracial), Cedar Crest (5.2% Multiracial), Sandia Knolls (1.1% Multiracial), and La Madera CDP (Sandoval County) (9.6% 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.