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Sanostee

County:
San Juan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.535
State:
New Mexico

Sanostee is a CDP located in San Juan County, New Mexico. Sanostee has a 2025 population of 252 . Sanostee is currently declining at a rate of -3.08% annually and its population has decreased by -41.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 428 in 2020.

The average household income in Sanostee is $51,741 with a poverty rate of 24.71%. The median age in Sanostee is 45.6 years: 39.7 years for males, and 49.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.9 males.

252
Total Population
56
Density (mi²)
-8 -3.08%
Growth

Sanostee Population

Sanostee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sanostee includes 100% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (100%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American259100%

Sanostee Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sanostee's average per capita income is $28,021. Household income levels show a median of $52,917. The poverty rate stands at 24.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,500$59,377
Married Families$59,500-
Households$52,917$51,741
Non Families$20,313$25,484

$28,021

Average Income

$52,917

Median Household Income

24.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)