Sandoval County, NM Demographics

The total population of Sandoval County is estimated to be 149,460 with 74,086 males (49.57%) and 75,374 females (50.43%). There are 1,288 more females than males in Sandoval County.
The median household income in Sandoval County was $74,526 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 791(1.07%) from $73,735 in 2020. This income is 99.89% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sandoval County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $102,651. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sandoval County stands at $83,639.
In Sandoval County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,111 for males and $31,184 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,281 for males and $56,033 for females.
In Sandoval County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $230,350, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $43,673.
In 2022, the population of Sandoval County was 153,501, a 1.36% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sandoval County's population was 151,439, an increase of 1.45% compared to a population of 149,276 in 2020.
The median age in Sandoval County, NM is 40.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.82% were under the age of 15, 17.83% aged 15 to 29, 45.35% aged 30 to 64, 16.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.63% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sandoval County population: 65.29% are White, 2.20% are Black or African American, 12.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.55% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.46% are some other race and 12.27% are multiracial.