San Juan, New Mexico

Not to be confused with San Juan County, New Mexico.

CDP in New Mexico, United States

San Juan, New Mexico

CDP

Nickname:

San Juan Pueblo

Location of San Juan

Coordinates: 36°03′10″N 106°04′14″W﻿ / ﻿36.05278°N 106.07056°W﻿ / 36.05278; -106.07056[1]
Country| United States
State| New Mexico
County| Rio Arriba
Area

• Total| 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
• Land| 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
• Water| 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation

[1]

| 5,656 ft (1,724 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total| 592
• Density| 1,035.8/sq mi (399.9/km2)
Time zone| UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code| 505
FIPS code| 35-68705
GNIS feature ID| 928804[1]

San Juan or San Juan Pueblo[1] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 592 at the 2000 census.

## Geography

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San Juan is located a few miles north of Espanola.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.6 square mile (1.5 km2), all land.

## Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 592 people, 193 households, and 152 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,035.8 inhabitants per square mile (399.9/km2). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 397.2 per square mile (153.4/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 4.05% White, 0.34% African American, 84.97% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 7.60% from other races, and 2.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 27.03% of the population.

There were 193 households, out of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.9% were married couples living together, 27.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.06 and the average family size was 3.39.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $27,500. Males had a median income of $22,721 versus $19,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,568. About 19.3% of families and 25.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.4% of those under age 18 and 14.9% of those age 65 or over.

## See also

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* Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico
* United States v. Sandoval

## References

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1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Juan, New Mexico
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

## External links

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* "History". San Juan County. Retrieved September 12, 2018. Dead link as of 06/11/2024

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Municipalities and communities of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States

County seat: Tierra Amarilla

City|

* Española‡

Map of New Mexico highlighting Rio Arriba County

Village|

* Chama

CDPs|

* Abiquiú
* Alcalde
* Brazos
* Canjilon
* Cañones
* Canova
* Chamita
* Chili
* Chimayo‡
* Cordova
* Coyote
* Dixon
* Dulce
* El Duende
* El Rito
* Ensenada
* Gallina
* Hernandez
* La Madera
* La Mesilla
* La Villita
* Lindrith
* Los Luceros
* Los Ojos
* Lumberton
* Lybrook
* Lyden
* Medanales
* Ohkay Owingeh
* Ojo Caliente‡
* Ojo Sarco
* Pueblito
* Rio Chiquito‡
* San Jose
* San Juan
* Santa Clara Pueblo
* Tierra Amarilla
* Truchas
* Velarde
* Youngsville

Other
communities|

* Arroyo Del Agua
* Cañoncito
* Cebolla
* Embudo
* Las Tablas
* Navajo City
* Petaca
* Rutheron
* San Lorenzo
* Vallecitos

Ghost towns and
former settlements|

* Hopewell
* Riverside
* Santa Rosa de Lima
* Sublette

Indian
reservations|

* Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation‡
* Santa Clara Indian Reservation‡

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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