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Shiprock-Sanostee CCD, New Mexico

Shiprock-Sanostee CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Shiprock-Sanostee CCD is a geographic entity located in San Juan County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,998. The land area covers 1,723.09 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 14,998 ±946 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.3 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4,681 ±308 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 5,905 ±277
Occupied Housing Units 4,681 ±308
Vacant Housing Units 1,224 ±109
Median Home Value $77,600 ±$10,156
Median Gross Rent $691 ±$35
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $36,086 ±$3,046
Per Capita Income $19,161 ±$1,413
Poverty Rate 32.3% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,834 ±569
Unemployment Rate 15.1% ±2.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,096 ±482
Broadband Internet Rate 55% ±3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 120,817 (2024)
ID: 213102
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY OPERATIONS OFFICER
100 S OLIVER DR, STE 100, AZTEC NM 87410-2432

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Shiprock, NM
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 SHIPROCK, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SHIPROCK, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SHIPROCK, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SHIPROCK, NM
Regular School Nearby 09-12 SHIPROCK, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Sanostee, NM
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Shiprock, NM
Regular School Nearby 06-08 SHIPROCK, NM
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

No matching records in loaded directories for this area.
Directory sourced from official CMS, NCES IPEDS, and IMLS PLS datasets.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FRUITLAND, NM US, located 24.2 miles from Shiprock-Sanostee CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.4° 16.2° 29.8° 0.59" 1.9"
February 50.8° 18.2° 34.5° 0.53" 2.1"
March 60.3° 25.7° 43.0° 0.49" 0.7"
April 67.9° 31.3° 49.6° 0.53" 0.2"
May 78.0° 40.3° 59.2° 0.34" 0.0"
June 88.1° 48.6° 68.4° 0.16" 0.0"
July 91.8° 57.3° 74.6° 0.73" 0.0"
August 89.4° 55.9° 72.7° 1.03" 0.0"
September 82.3° 46.7° 64.5° 0.95" 0.0"
October 69.8° 34.4° 52.1° 0.84" 0.5"
November 55.6° 22.3° 38.9° 0.53" 0.9"
December 43.8° 16.0° 29.9° 0.62" 1.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Shiprock CDP CDP 12.2 mi —
Sanostee CDP CDP 14.4 mi —
Red Rock CDP CDP 16.9 mi —
Waterflow CDP CDP 18.3 mi —
Beclabito CDP CDP 19.9 mi —
Nenahnezad CDP CDP 20.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3504592970. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.