Sundance is a CDP located in McKinley County New Mexico. Sundance has a 2024 population of 614. Sundance is currently growing at a rate of 7.72% annually and its population has increased by 11.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 553 in 2020.
The average household income in Sundance is $53,240 with a poverty rate of 22.05%. The median age in Sundance is 40 years: 35.7 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sundance was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 430 | 81.75% |
| White | 76 | 14.45% |
| Other race | 20 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 160 | 3.28 | 88.1 | 11.9 |
| Non Family | 56 | 1.16 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
| Married | 43 | 4.4 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 43 | 4.65 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 18 | 3.89 | 100 | 0 |
4.37
Average Family Size
3.28
Average Household Size
88.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 6.57% |
| Associates Degree | 32 | 8.08% |
| Bachelors Degree | 38 | 9.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 33 | 8.33% |
| High School Graduate | 126 | 31.82% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18 | 4.55% |
| Some College | 123 | 31.06% |
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 | 302 | 258 | 51 |
| Hispanic | 69 | 69 | 15 |
| Other Race | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| White | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,625 | $0 | $45,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $26,435 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,938 | $26,885 | $38,393 |
| Some College | $33,929 | $38,750 | $32,857 |
$32,938
Average Earnings
$26,885
Average Male
$38,393
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
54.83% of Sundance residents speak only English, while 45.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 45.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 430 | 111 | 25.81% |
| White | 7 | 5 | 71.43% |
22.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.09%
Male Poverty Rate
24.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sundance is White, with 71.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sundance is Native, with 25.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.48%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 27.1% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.64% |
| High School | 1.59% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 11.32% |
| Male Employed | 2.73% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,500 | $65,281 |
| Households | $39,643 | $53,240 |
| Married Families | $85,313 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $18,125 | $30,866 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.1%
Male Marriage Rate
29.2%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
7
Number of Veterans
7
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 7 | 1.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.9%
Labor Force Participation
48.3%
Employment Rate
3.1%
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
73.76%
Born in Sundance
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Sundance residents were born in the United States, with 73.76% 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 | 614 | 44 | 7.72% |
| 2023 | 570 | 44 | 8.37% |
| 2022 | 526 | -52 | -9% |
| 2021 | 578 | 25 | 4.52% |
| 2020 | 553 | 0 | 0% |