Vanderwagen, NM Demographics

A map of Vanderwagen's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	34	23	55.7%	47.9%
Hispanic	27	0	44.3%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	21	0.0%	43.8%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	8.3%

Vanderwagen, New Mexico has an estimated population of 61, a large increase from the 48 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.7% White, 44.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vanderwagen, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Vanderwagen 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 Vanderwagen, that probability was 57.2% in 2020 and 49.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vanderwagen is ranked the 445th 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). Vanderwagen was ranked the 488th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vanderwagen's White Population

34 residents of Vanderwagen, or 55.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vanderwagen is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Vanderwagen ranks 183rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vanderwagen's White population has grown by an estimated 47.8%. White residents' share of Vanderwagen's population has increased from 47.9% to 55.7%.

Vanderwagen is more White than neighboring Black Rock (1.6% White), Catalpa Canyon (45% White), and Zuni Pueblo (0.4% White). Vanderwagen is less White than neighboring Sagar (62.9% White), and Pinehaven (100% White).

Vanderwagen's Black Population

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

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

Vanderwagen's Asian Population

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

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

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

Vanderwagen's Hispanic Population

27 residents of Vanderwagen, or 44.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vanderwagen is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vanderwagen ranks 523rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vanderwagen's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 27. Hispanic residents' share of Vanderwagen's population has increased from 0.0% to 44.3%.

Vanderwagen is more Hispanic than neighboring Sagar (0% Hispanic), Pinehaven (0% Hispanic), Black Rock (9.5% Hispanic), Catalpa Canyon (24.5% Hispanic), and Zuni Pueblo (1.2% Hispanic).

Vanderwagen's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Vanderwagen, 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 Vanderwagen is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Vanderwagen ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vanderwagen's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vanderwagen's population has decreased from 43.8% to 0.0%.

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

Vanderwagen's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Vanderwagen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vanderwagen is slightly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Vanderwagen ranks 17th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vanderwagen's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Vanderwagen's population has decreased from 8.3% to 0.0%.

Vanderwagen is less Multiracial than neighboring Sagar (37.1% Multiracial), Black Rock (1% Multiracial), and Zuni Pueblo (0.1% 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.