Sanostee is a CDP located in San Juan County New Mexico. Sanostee has a 2024 population of 260. Sanostee is currently declining at a rate of -2.99% annually and its population has decreased by -39.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 428 in 2020.
The average household income in Sanostee is $38,800 with a poverty rate of 29.35%. The median age in Sanostee is 45.8 years: 37.8 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sanostee was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 276 | 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% |
Native American
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 89 | 3.1 | 95.5 | 4.5 |
| Married | 31 | 4.13 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 29 | 1.24 | 86.2 | 13.8 |
| Female | 25 | 3.96 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 4 | 3.25 | 100 | 0 |
3.8
Average Family Size
3.1
Average Household Size
95.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 34 | 15.96% |
| Associates Degree | 3 | 1.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5 | 2.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 2.35% |
| High School Graduate | 107 | 50.23% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29 | 13.62% |
| Some College | 30 | 14.08% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 213 | 150 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 70.42%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 4.69%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $20,139 | $0 | $22,083 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $20,139 | $13,125 | $22,679 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$20,139
Average Earnings
$13,125
Average Male
$22,679
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
23.53% of Sanostee residents speak only English, while 76.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 76.47% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 276 | 81 | 29.35% |
29.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.35%
Male Poverty Rate
33.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sanostee is Native, with 29.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sanostee is Native, with 29.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.53%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 50% |
| Some College | 39.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.51% |
| High School | 15.89% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 37.93% |
| Female Employed | 13.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $44,167 | $46,803 |
| Households | $26,875 | $38,800 |
| Married Families | $56,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $14,283 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.8%
Male Marriage Rate
22.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
27%
Labor Force Participation
24.5%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.3%
Born in Sanostee
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Sanostee residents were born in the United States, with 91.3% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 260 | -8 | -2.99% |
| 2023 | 268 | -8 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 276 | -90 | -24.59% |
| 2021 | 366 | -62 | -14.49% |
| 2020 | 428 | -72 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 500 | 66 | 15.21% |
| 2018 | 434 | -61 | -12.32% |
| 2017 | 495 | 59 | 13.53% |
| 2016 | 436 | 49 | 12.66% |
| 2015 | 387 | 26 | 7.2% |
| 2014 | 361 | -106 | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 467 | -37 | -7.34% |
| 2012 | 504 | 20 | 4.13% |
| 2011 | 484 | 113 | 30.46% |
| 2010 | 371 | 0 | 0% |