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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sanostee includes 100% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	259	100%
White	0	0%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Sanostee Marital Status

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