Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020

Updated on October 18, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all New Mexico cities and places, Paradise Hills CDP had the highest population density per square mile (4.23K people per sqr mile), followed by Placitas CDP (3.68K people per sqr mile), and Valle Vista CDP (3.46K people per sqr mile).

On the other hand, McGaffey CDP had the lowest population density per square mile (0.00 people per sqr mile), followed by Lake Sumner CDP (1.16 people per sqr mile), and Old Town CDP (2.12 people per sqr mile).

The chart below shows the top 10 New Mexico cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all New Mexico cities and places.

You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Paradise Hills
4.23K
Placitas
3.68K
Valle Vista
3.46K
Anthony
3.22K
Morningside
3.22K
Albuquerque
3.02K
Tortugas
2.91K
Bayard
2.23K
Tyrone
2.12K
University Park
1.96K
Ranking of New Mexico Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Rank
Place
Population Density
103 Zuni Pueblo CDP 489.26
453 Zia Pueblo CDP 28.12
407 Youngsville CDP 49.49
219 Yah-ta-hey CDP 220.37
306 Winston CDP 112.18
431 Windmill CDP 37.36
53 Williamsburg village 950.72
84 Williams Acres CDP 608.80
223 Willard village 217.92
439 Whites City CDP 31.70
444 White Signal CDP 29.69
221 White Sands CDP 219.20
60 White Rock CDP 828.16
58 White Cliffs CDP 865.40
172 West Hammond CDP 299.15
508 Weed CDP 7.47
251 Watrous CDP 173.89
242 Waterflow CDP 191.61
191 Wagon Mound village 262.94
88 Virden village 595.88
451 Villanueva CDP 28.53
324 Ventura CDP 97.98
235 Velarde CDP 201.30
192 Veguita CDP 261.84
400 Vaughn town 51.08
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