Sanostee, NM Demographics

A map of Sanostee's Population by Race

Sanostee, New Mexico had a population of 322 in 2020. It was 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 97.8% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sanostee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is the 286th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sanostee's White Population

0 residents of Sanostee identify as White, or 0.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Sanostee considerably less than the White share of the population of New Mexico (36.5% White). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is ranked #515 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sanostee is less White than neighboring Newcomb (2% White), and Lukachukai (0.1% White).

Sanostee's Black Population

0 residents of Sanostee identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sanostee roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Mexico (1.8% Black). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is ranked #304 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sanostee is less Black than neighboring Newcomb (0.8% Black).

Sanostee's Asian Population

1 residents of Sanostee identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sanostee roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Mexico (1.7% Asian). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is ranked #206 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sanostee is more Asian than neighboring Red Rock (0% Asian), Sheep Springs (0% Asian), Sehili (0% Asian), and Lukachukai (0% Asian). Sanostee is less Asian than neighboring Newcomb (5.9% Asian).

Sanostee's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Sanostee identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sanostee considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Mexico (47.7% Hispanic). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is ranked #519 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sanostee is more Hispanic than neighboring Red Rock (0% Hispanic). Sanostee is less Hispanic than neighboring Newcomb (1.4% Hispanic), Sheep Springs (1.5% Hispanic), Sehili (1.3% Hispanic), and Lukachukai (1.1% Hispanic).

Sanostee's Native American/Other Population

315 residents of Sanostee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 97.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sanostee considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of New Mexico (9.5% Native American/Other). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sanostee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Newcomb (87.9% Native American/Other), Sheep Springs (95.8% Native American/Other), and Sehili (94.1% Native American/Other). Sanostee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Red Rock (100% Native American/Other), and Lukachukai (98.4% Native American/Other).

Sanostee's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Sanostee identify as Multiracial, or 0.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sanostee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Mexico (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 527 places in New Mexico, Sanostee is ranked #415 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sanostee is more Multiracial than neighboring Red Rock (0% Multiracial), and Lukachukai (0.4% Multiracial). Sanostee is less Multiracial than neighboring Newcomb (2% Multiracial), Sheep Springs (2.7% Multiracial), and Sehili (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.