1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 New Mexico
050 San Juan County
Total population.............................................. 91,605
SEX
Male............................................................. 45,008
Female........................................................... 46,597
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 8,915
5 to 17 years.................................................... 24,425
18 to 20 years................................................... 3,708
21 to 24 years................................................... 4,291
25 to 44 years................................................... 28,598
45 to 54 years................................................... 8,213
55 to 59 years................................................... 3,407
60 to 64 years................................................... 3,027
65 to 74 years................................................... 4,361
75 to 84 years................................................... 2,081
85 years and over................................................ 579
Median age....................................................... 28.1
Under 18 years...................................................... 33,340
Percent of total population...................................... 36.4
65 years and over................................................... 7,021
Percent of total population...................................... 7.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 28,740
Family households (families)..................................... 22,726
Married-couple families....................................... 17,622
Percent of total households................................ 61.3
Other family, male householder................................ 1,368
Other family, female householder.............................. 3,736
Nonfamily households............................................. 6,014
Percent of total households................................ 20.9
Householder living alone...................................... 5,079
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,753
Persons living in households..................................... 90,822
Persons per household............................................ 3.16
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 783
Institutionalized persons..................................... 502
Other persons in group quarters............................... 281
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 51,806
Black............................................................ 429
Percent of total population................................... 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 33,646
Percent of total population................................... 36.7
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 215
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
Other race....................................................... 5,509
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 12,009
Percent of total population................................... 13.1
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
Bureau of Business & Economic Research
University of New Mexico
1920 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
FAX: (505) 277-7066
Email: bber@unm.edu
