San Rafael

County:: Cibola County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.804
State:: New Mexico

San Rafael is a CDP located in Cibola County, New Mexico. San Rafael has a 2025 population of 2,669. San Rafael is currently growing at a rate of 4.5% annually and its population has increased by 51.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,757 in 2020.

The average household income in San Rafael is $65,303 with a poverty rate of 12.42%. The median age in San Rafael is 59.7 years: 63.7 years for males, and 59.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of San Rafael includes 68.23% White, 12.42% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	423	68.23%
Two or more races	120	19.35%
Native American	77	12.42%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

San Rafael Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

San Rafael's average per capita income is $2,499. Household income levels show a median of $65,966. The poverty rate stands at 12.42%.

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
Households	$65,966	$65,303
Families	$65,966	$65,303
Married Families	$65,966	-
Non Families	-	-

$2,499

Average Income

$65,966

Median Household Income

12.42%

Poverty Rate