San Juan County, NM Demographic Data

San Juan County, NM Summary

San Juan County is located in New Mexico
  • Population: 128,529
  • Area: 5,538.42 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 5,513.07 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 25.36 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 23.20 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 6,077.43 ft
  • Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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San Juan County, NM Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
58,495
51%
50.8
Male
56,584
49%
49.2
Total Population
115,079
 
323,128,000

San Juan County, NM Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,994
6.9% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
8,490
7.4% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
8,257
7.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
7,274
6.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
7,336
6.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
15,629
13.6% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
14,344
12.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
13,411
11.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
8,344
7.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,639
5.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
10,228
8.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,005
4.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,128
1.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
85,384
74.2%
77.2
Female
43,182
50.6%
51.3
Male
42,202
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
81,701
71.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
21,256
18.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
17,361
15.1%
15.2
Female
9,558
55.1%
55.8
Male
7,803
44.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

San Juan County, NM Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
111,957
97.3% 
96.8
White
62,316
54.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
656
0.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
41,426
36.0% 
0.8
Asian
690
0.6% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
74
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
6,795
5.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
3,122
2.7% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
23,703
20.6% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
91,376
79.4% 
82.2

San Juan County, NM Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,556
6.0% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,546
8.6% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
21,690
28.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
22,690
30.0% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
7,699
10.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,873
9.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,674
7.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
11,102
14.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
64,626
85.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,547
16.6%
31.2

San Juan County, NM Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
29,156
32.3%
33.7%
Now Married
44,371
49.1%
47.5
Divorced
9,686
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
1,867
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
5,258
5.8
5.8%

San Juan County, NM Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78,039
72.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
29,046
27.1%
21.6%
Spanish
9,612
9.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
245
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
246
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
18,943
17.7%
1.1%

San Juan County, NM Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,035
7.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,289
5.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,815
11.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,120
9.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
6,229
14.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,189
16.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
7,375
17.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,970
13.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,341
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
730
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
52,003
 
57,617
Per capita income
24,556
 
31,128

San Juan County, NM Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
5,057
11.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,505
9.8%
9.8
Construction
3,257
7.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
13,269
28.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,427
3.1%
6.6
Information
551
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,325
2.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,217
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,496
5.4%
11.4
Public administration
2,003
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
5,280
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,740
8.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
979
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
6,566
14.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
14,929
32.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,926
15.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,359
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,326
18.1%
18.1%

San Juan County, NM Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
45,185
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
38,086
84.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,865
10.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
151
0.3%
5.1
Walked
809
1.8%
2.7
Other means
192
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
1,082
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.5
 
26.6

San Juan County, NM Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,757
4.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,632
29.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
17,542
40.7%
37.1
3 or more
11,162
25.9%
21.0

San Juan County, NM Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
43,093
86.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
30,574
70.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,519
29.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,572
13.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5

San Juan County, NM Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
49,665
1 room
2,460
5.0%
2.4
2 rooms
1,211
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
2,620
5.3%
9.1
4 rooms
9,207
18.5%
16.5
5 rooms
13,393
27.0%
19.8
6 rooms
10,657
21.5%
17.8
7 rooms
5,995
12.1%
12.0
8 rooms
2,038
4.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,084
4.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

San Juan County, NM Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
49,665
 
 
1-unit, detached
29,884
60.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,021
2.1%
5.9
2-units
816
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
833
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
665
1.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
790
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
709
1.4%
9.0
Mobile home
14,717
29.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
230
0.5%
0.1

San Juan County, NM Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,254
2.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
696
1.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,932
9.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
5,524
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9,688
19.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
8,227
16.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,520
19.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
7,332
14.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,916
3.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
576
1.2%
1.4%

San Juan County, NM Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
25,901
60.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5,353
12.4%
4.7
Electricity
3,733
8.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
116
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
445
1.0%
0.1
Wood
6,193
14.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
1,183
2.7%
0.5
No fuel used
169
0.4%
1.1

San Juan County, NM Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
16,195
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
109
0.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
438
2.7%
7.0%
Less than $500
520
3.2%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
817
5.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,296
20.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
4,976
30.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,039
37.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
8,555
52.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,173
13.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,585
9.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,111
6.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,771
17.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

San Juan County, NM Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
11,459 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
466
4.1%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,427
12.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,996
26.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
6,570
57.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,060
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
820
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,540
22.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,331
20.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,263
11.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
978
8.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
954
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,190
28.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,263
0.0%
0.0%

San Juan County, NM Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
30,574
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
5,361
17.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,152
13.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,347
17.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7,277
23.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
4,952
16.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,503
8.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
840
2.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
142
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
153,100
 
205,000