San Jon, NM City Data

San Jon, NM is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 306 people who live in San Jon and approximately 10,155 who live in Quay County. We want to help people moving to or living in San Jon to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of San Jon. We have included San Jon housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General San Jon Information

Quay County where San Jon resides is 2,881.8 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,155 and has a population rank of 2,431 out of all the places in the United States.

San Jon has a total of 306 people and of those residents there are 131 males and 175 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 34.8. There are approximately 111 births each year and around 115 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in San Jon varies per year, but currently 294 are one race and 12 are two or more races.

Of the 306 people who live in San Jon, there are 99 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in San Jon is 41 male and 58 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 212.

General San Jon Information
Total area in square miles - Quay County	2,881.8
Water area in square miles - Quay County	N/A
Resident population - Quay County	10,155
Population rank - Quay County	2,431
Total population	306
Total population (male)	131
Total population (female)	175
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	34.8
Births - Quay County	111
Deaths- Quay County	115
Population of one race	294
Population of two or more races	12
Population under 20 years	99
Population under 20 years (male)	41
Population under 20 years (female)	58
Total population 18 years and over	212

San Jon Social Characteristics

There are 4,201 households in San Jon. Families make up 2,861 of these households. The table below breaks down the San Jon families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,188), male householder with no wife present (133) and female householder with no husband present (490). The remainder of the San Jon households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,356. San Jon, NM moving companies help people in San Jon move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including San Jon. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where San Jon is based, there are 4,311 females 15 and over; of those females there are 732 never married, 2,265 now married, 48 separated, 722 widowed, and 544 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 45 separated, 186 widowed and 329 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding San Jon social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on San Jon.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Quay County)
Total households	4,201
Family households (families)	2,861
With own children under 18 years	1,339
Married-couple family	2,188
With own children under 18 years	863
Male householder, no wife present, family	133
With own children under 18 years	94
Female householder, no husband present, family	490
With own children under 18 years	316
Nonfamily households	1,356
Householder living alone	1,215
65 years and over	579

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	50
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	38
Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.24

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	269
Householder	83
Spouse	67
Child	99
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	37
Male householder	13
Male householder living alone	11
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	22
Female householder living alone	22
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,311
Never married	732
Now married	2,265
Separated	48
Widowed	722
Divorced	544
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	45
Widowed	186
Divorced	329

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	306
Male	131
Under 5 years	10
5 to 9 years	13
10 to 14 years	10
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	6
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	9
50 to 54 years	10
55 to 59 years	8
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	4
Female	175
Under 5 years	17
5 to 9 years	12
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	4
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	13
35 to 39 years	6
40 to 44 years	15
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	6

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	306
One race	294
White	269
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	12

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	306
People who are White alone	269
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	98
People who are Some other race alone	20

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,592
Same house	5,979
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	793
Different state or abroad	920
Different state	799
Abroad	121

PLACE OF BIRTH (Quay County)
Total resident population	10,155
Born in United States	6,176
State of residence	6,223
Different state	3,557
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	30
Foreign born	345

San Jon Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding San Jon. That total enrollment is 2,619 for the population of the country, which includes San Jon. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,450 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,899 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 412.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the San Jon population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,619
Pre-kindergarten	144
Public	144
Private
Kindergarten	112
Public	106
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,250
Public	1,232
Private	18
Elementary and high school	1,950
Public	1,925
Private	25
High school grades 9 to 12	700
Public	693
Private	7
College, undergraduate years	343
Public	325
Private	18
Graduate or professional school	70
Public	64
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	7,200

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,970
Less than 9th grade	513
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,312
High school graduate	2,562
Some college, no degree	1,392
Associate's degree	237
Bachelor's degree	954
Graduate or professional degree	13.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	73.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	583

San Jon Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,005 people that are employed over the age of 16 in San Jon. The San Jon occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,202), service occupations (755), sales and office occupations (1,066), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (121), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (540) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (360). The 8,005 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,346 private wage and salary workers, 980 government workers, 662 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Quay County)
Population 16 years and over	8,005
In labor force	4,278
Civilian labor force	4,268
Employed	4,044
Unemployed	224
Percent Unemployed	5.2
Armed Forces	10
Females 16 years and over	4,241
In labor force	2,070
Civilian labor force	2,060
Unemployed Civilian labor force	125
Armed forces	10
Males 16 years and over	3,764
In labor force	2,208
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	99
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Quay County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,996
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,898
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	707
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	146
Other means	18
Worked at home	214
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	56,985

OCCUPATION (Quay County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,202
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,202
Service occupations	755
Sales and office occupations	1,066
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	121
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	540
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	360

INDUSTRY (Quay County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,202
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	473
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	69
Wholesale trade	58
Retail trade	679
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	266
Information	82
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	132
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	103
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	901
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	467
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	294

CLASS OF WORKER (Quay County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,202
Private wage and salary workers	2,346
Government workers	980
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	662
Unpaid family workers	N/A

San Jon Housing Characteristics

In San Jon, NM there are 5,664 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,201 occupied and 1,463 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In San Jon, there are 3,710 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 87 units in San Jon. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of San Jon, NM local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, San Jon, NM truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in San Jon. There are 272 housing units with rent less than $200, 182 with rent between $200-299, 344 with rent between $300-499 and 144 with rent for $500 and above. Full San Jon gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have San Jon, NM home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Quay County)
Total housing units	5,664
Occupied housing units	4,201
Vacant housing units	1,463

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Quay County)
Total housing units	5,664
1-unit, detached	3,710
1-unit, attached	87
2 units	93
3 or 4 units	63
5 to 9 units	170
10 to 19 units	79
20 to 49 units	18
50 or more units	11
Mobile home	1,367

HOUSING TENURE (Quay County)
Occupied housing units	4,201
Owner-occupied	2,968
Renter-occupied	1,233

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Quay County)
Occupied housing units	4,201
No vehicles available	366
2 vehicle available	2,284
3 vehicles available	635
4 vehicles available	184
5 or more vehicles available	88

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Quay County)
Occupied housing units	4,201
Utility gas	2,185
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	549
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2
Coal or coke
Wood	172
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	12
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Quay County)
Occupied housing units	4,201
Less Than $50,000	2,968
$50,000 to $99,999	645
$100,000 to $149,999	200
$150,000 to $199,999	51
$200,000 to $299,999	62
$300,000 to $499,999	12
$1,000,000 or more	3
Median (dollars)	54,000

GROSS RENT (Quay County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,233
Less than $200	272
$200 to $299	182
$300 to $499	344
$500 to $699	144
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A