Sandoval County, New Mexico
NM · FIPS 35043 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153,604 | — | #451 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $86,636 | +15.3% | #385 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.3 years | +6.2% | #1,716 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $313,800 | +11.3% | #563 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,427 | +22.7% | #291 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% | -21.0% | #788 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sandoval County has a population of 153,604, making it the #451 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.3 years, which is 6.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Sandoval County is $86,636, ranking #385 out of 3,222 counties — 15.3% above the national median. The poverty rate is 10.0% and unemployment stands at 5.1%.
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The median home value in Sandoval County is $313,800 (+11.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,427/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.5%.
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93.5% of residents in Sandoval County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.
About Sandoval County, New Mexico
Sandoval County, New Mexico has a total population of 153,604, making it the 451st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sandoval County is 41.3 years, which is 6.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Sandoval County is $86,636, which ranks #385 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1%.
The median home value in Sandoval County is $313,800, 11.3% above the national median. Renters in Sandoval County pay a median gross rent of $1,427 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sandoval County, 33.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 0.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 33.2 min.
Sandoval County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 40.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (40.0%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (11.0%).
All data for Sandoval County, New Mexico comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.