Windmill, NM Demographics

A map of Windmill's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	43	32	74.1%	59.3%
Multiracial	15	0	25.9%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	19	0.0%	35.2%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	5.6%

Windmill, New Mexico has an estimated population of 58, an increase from the 54 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.1% White, 25.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Windmill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Windmill 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 Windmill, that probability was 52.2% in 2020 and 38.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Windmill is ranked the 447th 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). Windmill was ranked the 477th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Windmill's White Population

43 residents of Windmill, or 74.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Windmill is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Windmill ranks 140th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Windmill's White population has grown by an estimated 34.4%. White residents' share of Windmill's population has increased from 59.3% to 74.1%.

Windmill is more White than neighboring Animas (65.6% White), Cotton City (28.7% White), and Lordsburg (24.6% White). Windmill is less White than neighboring Playas (100% White), and Hachita (100% White).

Windmill's Black Population

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

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

Windmill's Asian Population

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

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

Windmill's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Windmill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Windmill is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Windmill ranks 281st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Windmill's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Windmill's population has decreased from 35.2% to 0.0%.

Windmill is less Hispanic than neighboring Animas (14.5% Hispanic), Cotton City (71.3% Hispanic), and Lordsburg (73.2% Hispanic).

Windmill's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Windmill, 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 Windmill is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Windmill ranks 146th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Windmill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Windmill's population has decreased from 5.6% to 0.0%.

Windmill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lordsburg (1.1% Native American/Other).

Windmill's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Windmill, or 25.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Windmill is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Windmill ranks 479th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Windmill's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 15. Multiracial residents' share of Windmill's population has increased from 0.0% to 25.9%.

Windmill is more Multiracial than neighboring Playas (0% Multiracial), Animas (19.9% Multiracial), Cotton City (0% Multiracial), Hachita (0% Multiracial), and Lordsburg (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.