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Sanostee CDP, NM

ZIP 87461 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87461

87461 has a population of 1,374 with a median age of 41.3 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
0.0%
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
3.2%-83% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
96.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.3%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.0%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
17.7%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
24.0%+116% vs US avg
x
High school
44.5%+70% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
3.0%-91% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
23.2%-52% vs US avg
x
Never married
59.7%+77% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.0%-12% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.1%
x
Diversity Index
6/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
45.7%+297% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.5%-58% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.7%+481% vs US avg
x

Health & Community Indicators in 87461

Poverty Rate
45.7%+297% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.5%-58% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
15.9%+99% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
41.4%+254% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
33.7%+481% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,374
Median age41.3
Poverty rate45.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White0.0%
Hispanic3.2%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%