Demographics & People — Hernandez, New Mexico
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 802 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
| Median Age | 50.4 |
| Total Households | 450 |
| Family Households | 173 |
| Average Household Size | 1.78 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 215 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 683 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 861 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 787 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 557 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 263 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 230 |
| Hispanic: Spanish | 141 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 110 |
| Hispanic: Spanish American | 43 |
| Irish | 35 |
| Welsh | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 235 |
| Spanish | 542 |
| Population 5+ | 777 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 36 |
| Population 18+ | 739 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hernandez, New Mexico.