Sedillo, NM Demographics
A map of Sedillo's Population by Race
Sedillo, New Mexico has an estimated population of 565, a large decrease from the 670 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.8% White, 43.2% Hispanic, 1.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sedillo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Sedillo has become considerably more 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 Sedillo, that probability was 44.5% in 2020 and 50.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Sedillo is ranked the 230th 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). Sedillo was ranked the 213th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Sedillo's White Population
315 residents of Sedillo, or 55.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sedillo is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Sedillo ranks 92nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sedillo's White population has declined by an estimated 33.8%. White residents' share of Sedillo's population has decreased from 71.0% to 55.8%.
Sedillo is more White than neighboring Edgewood (53.7% White), and Tijeras (48.5% White). Sedillo is less White than neighboring Barton (76.5% White), Thunder Mountain (82.5% White), and Sandia Knolls (75.1% White).
Sedillo's Black Population
0 residents of Sedillo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sedillo is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Sedillo ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sedillo's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sedillo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Sedillo is less Black than neighboring Edgewood (0.5% Black).
Sedillo's Asian Population
6 residents of Sedillo, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sedillo is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Sedillo ranks 70th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sedillo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of Sedillo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Sedillo is more Asian than neighboring Barton (0% Asian), Thunder Mountain (0% Asian), Sandia Knolls (0% Asian), Edgewood (0.2% Asian), and Tijeras (0% Asian).
Sedillo's Hispanic Population
244 residents of Sedillo, or 43.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sedillo is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Sedillo ranks 344th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sedillo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 67.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Sedillo's population has increased from 21.8% to 43.2%.
Sedillo is more Hispanic than neighboring Barton (19.9% Hispanic), Thunder Mountain (11.9% Hispanic), Sandia Knolls (20.4% Hispanic), and Edgewood (37.2% Hispanic). Sedillo is less Hispanic than neighboring Tijeras (50.4% Hispanic).
Sedillo's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Sedillo, 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 Sedillo is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Sedillo ranks 376th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sedillo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sedillo's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Sedillo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Barton (2.8% Native American/Other), Thunder Mountain (5.3% Native American/Other), Sandia Knolls (3.4% Native American/Other), and Edgewood (1.2% Native American/Other).
Sedillo's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Sedillo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sedillo is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sedillo ranks 81st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sedillo's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sedillo's population has decreased from 4.6% to 0.0%.
Sedillo is less Multiracial than neighboring Barton (0.8% Multiracial), Thunder Mountain (0.4% Multiracial), Sandia Knolls (1.1% Multiracial), Edgewood (7.3% Multiracial), and Tijeras (1.1% 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.