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San Juan County, New Mexico

San Juan County, New Mexico · ZIP 81137, 87037, 87313

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 120,817 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 41,053Households
  • $53,020Median household income
  • $185,100Median home value
  • 37Towns with a page
  • 21ZIP codes

San Juan County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+6.9%
110k120k130k140k2000: 113,80120002010: 130,04420102020: 121,6612020113,801121,661
Population of San Juan County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000113,801
2010130,044
2020121,661

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in San Juan County
Under $50k47.4%
$50k to $100k28.8%
$100k to $150k13.2%
$150k to $200k5.6%
$200k and over5.1%

Median household income $53,020 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in San Juan County
Owner occupied
28,811 units
Renter occupied
12,242 units
Vacancy rate
14.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in San Juan County2023
Health care and social assistance7,801
Retail trade6,032
Accommodation and food services4,917
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction2,886
Construction2,385
Other services (except public administration)1,829
Transportation and warehousing1,376
Manufacturing1,293

35,168 employees in 2,475 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.

San Juan County compared with its state
San Juan County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSan Juan CountyNew Mexico
Population121,1782,114,768
Median household income$53,020$62,125
Median age38.039.2
Median home value$185,100$232,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.6%30.2%
Foreign-born residents3.0%9.2%
Owner-occupied homes70.2%69.3%
Mean commute to work23.8 minutes23.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in San Juan County37 with a page · sort by any column

Type
FarmingtonCity46,26234.5 sq mi
ShiprockCensus designated place8,33913.5 sq mi
BloomfieldCity7,36318.5 sq mi
AztecCity6,12917.1 sq mi
Lee AcresCensus designated place4,46310.3 sq mi
Crouch MesaCensus designated place4,41920.7 sq mi
West HammondCensus designated place2,5199.11 sq mi
Center PointCensus designated place2,3669.19 sq mi
Flora VistaCensus designated place2,2154.95 sq mi
La PlataCensus designated place2,18522.2 sq mi
AngusturaCensus designated place2,0244.77 sq mi
South RiverCensus designated place1,5948.53 sq mi
Upper FruitlandCensus designated place1,4967.65 sq mi
WaterflowCensus designated place1,2158.25 sq mi
SpencervilleCensus designated place1,1005.25 sq mi
Cedar HillCensus designated place8359.40 sq mi
Napi HeadquartersCensus designated place6914.45 sq mi
KirtlandTown5741.72 sq mi
North Light PlantCensus designated place5732.16 sq mi
FruitlandCensus designated place5211.96 sq mi
NenahnezadCensus designated place4513.45 sq mi
BlancoCensus designated place4276.14 sq mi
NaschittiCensus designated place4012.51 sq mi
Ojo AmarilloCensus designated place3801.96 sq mi
NewcombCensus designated place3699.68 sq mi
Sheep SpringsCensus designated place3695.13 sq mi
CrystalCensus designated place3024.55 sq mi
NageeziCensus designated place27914.1 sq mi
SanosteeCensus designated place2594.54 sq mi
TurleyCensus designated place2504.63 sq mi
Navajo DamCensus designated place24012.1 sq mi
Totah VistaCensus designated place2400.57 sq mi
Middle MesaCensus designated place2126.71 sq mi
BeclabitoCensus designated place1917.53 sq mi
Lake ValleyCensus designated place878.35 sq mi
La BocaCensus designated place790.56 sq mi
SullivanCensus designated place—9.82 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 35 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.