Sandoval County vs. Los Alamos County

Sandoval County (NM)Los Alamos County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)145,17919,101
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.3%6.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)131,62017,950
Population, Census, April 1, 2010131,56117,950
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.7%17.9%
Female persons, percent51.0%49.2%
White alone, percent78.5%88.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.7%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent14.0%1.3%
Asian alone, percent1.7%6.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent39.4%18.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent43.1%71.4%
Veterans, 2014-201811,3471,439
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.7%9.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)57,3288,403
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.3%74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$191,300$292,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,371$1,846
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$368$411
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,065$1,037
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.6%22.6%
Building permits, 201878111
Households, 2014-201850,3407,567
Persons per household, 2014-20182.782.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201827.0%13.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.6%91.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.6%86.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.0%66.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.5%5.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.7%3.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.0%67.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.9%60.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,98123,809
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)284,828102,570
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)942,290103,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,950$5,685
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.316.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,420$115,248
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,549$56,410
Persons in poverty, percent12.6%3.9%
Total employer establishments, 20171,766373
Total employment, 201724,04714,154
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)887,1131,216,046
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.9%8.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,3201,075
All firms, 20128,6661,352
Men-owned firms, 20123,570509
Women-owned firms, 20123,967592
Minority-owned firms, 20123,368246
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,908986
Veteran-owned firms, 201276190
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,4491,111
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20075.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.3%2.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200722.5%6.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200735.7%49.3%
Population per square mile, 201035.5164.4
Land area in square miles, 20103,710.65109.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sandoval county (NM) and Los Alamos county (NM) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.