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Shiprock

County:
San Juan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.511
State:
New Mexico

Shiprock is a CDP located in San Juan County, New Mexico. Shiprock has a 2026 population of 8,349. Shiprock is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Shiprock is $35,900 with a poverty rate of 34.6%. The median age in Shiprock is 34.1 years: 32.6 years for males, and 36.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males.

8.3K
Total Population
618
Density (mi²)
3 0.04%
Growth

Shiprock Population

Shiprock Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,34930.04%
20258,34640.05%

Median Age

Overall: 34.1 years
Female: 36.2 years
Male: 32.6 years

Shiprock Adults

There are 5,909 adults, (914 of whom are seniors) in Shiprock.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,890 (51.1%)
Male: 3,720 (48.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shiprock includes 96.86% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Asian, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American7,37196.86%
White921.21%
Asian730.96%
Two or more races410.54%
Other race330.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American1501.97%
Other race210.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American7,22194.89%
White921.21%
Asian730.96%
Two or more races410.54%
Other race120.16%

Shiprock Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shiprock 's average per capita income is $33,682. Household income levels show a median of $35,900. The poverty rate stands at 34.6%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$68,333-
Families$37,478$61,229
Households$35,900$59,100
Non Families$11,772$35,990

$33,682

Average Income

$35,900

Median Household Income

34.6%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)