Sandia Knolls, New Mexico Population 2024

1,444

Sandia Knolls Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandia Knolls was:

  • White: 88.79%
  • Other race: 4.96%
  • Native American: 3.05%
  • Two or more races: 2.7%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
515.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.75% (-72)
The current population of Sandia Knolls, New Mexico is 1,444 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,516.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25288.79%
Other race704.96%
Native American433.05%
Two or more races382.7%
Asian70.5%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sandia Knolls Population by Race

Sandia Knolls Population Pyramid 2024

Sandia Knolls Median Age

45.2

Total

43.6

Male

45.8

Female

Sandia Knolls Adults

There are 1,094 adults, (297 of whom are seniors) in Sandia Knolls.

Sandia Knolls Age Dependency

76.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Sandia Knolls Sex Ratio

Female67447.8%
Male73652.2%

Sandia Knolls Population by Age

Sandia Knolls Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5782.4480.819.2
Married2723.2385.314.7
Non Family1941.1791.28.8
Male673.0661.238.8
Female452.237.862.2

3.08

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

80.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sandia Knolls Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade596.64%
Associates Degree10311.59%
Bachelors Degree14816.65%
Graduate Degree22124.86%
High School Graduate13715.41%
Less Than 9th Grade91.01%
Some College21223.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sandia Knolls Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sandia Knolls Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White686666298
Hispanic1439532
Native American434322
Other Race40189
2+ Races282828
Asian777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Sandia Knolls Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$43,750
Graduate Degree$91,458$127,656$83,875
High School Graduate$39,250$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,397$88,816$0
Some College$0$91,217$8,450

$46,397

Average Earnings

$88,816

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Sandia Knolls Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sandia Knolls Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sandia Knolls Language

91.16% of Sandia Knolls residents speak only English, while 8.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.25% of the population.

Sandia Knolls Language

Sandia Knolls Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,126332.93%

2.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.9%

Male Poverty Rate

2.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sandia Knolls

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandia Knolls is White, with 2.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandia Knolls is White, with 2.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.46%.

Sandia Knolls Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.41%
Some College2.54%
Bachelors or Greater2.17%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Sandia Knolls Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.44%
Female Employed0.97%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Sandia Knolls Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sandia Knolls Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$108,000$111,365
Households$98,298$97,584
Married Families$99,362$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,294$70,307

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sandia Knolls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Sandia Knolls Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sandia Knolls Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sandia Knolls Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sandia Knolls Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

182

Number of Veterans

175

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War72
Vietnam34
Second Gulf War30
Korea0
World War II0

Sandia Knolls Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5491
65 to 7442
55 to 6440
18 to 349
75+0

Sandia Knolls Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16717.49%
Hispanic2816.28%
2+ Races821.05%
Asian7100%

Sandia Knolls Veterans by Race

Sandia Knolls Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sandia Knolls Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.2%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Sandia Knolls Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sandia Knolls Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sandia Knolls Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

46.67%

Born in Sandia Knolls

96.6%

Native Born

3.4%

Foreign Born

1.35%

Non Citizen

2.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.6% of Sandia Knolls residents were born in the United States, with 46.67% having been born in New Mexico. 1.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sandia Knolls Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,444171.19%
20231,427171.21%
20221,410231.66%
20211,387-129-8.51%
20201,516412.78%
20191,475-91-5.81%
20181,56615210.75%
20171,414-61-4.14%
20161,475-11-0.74%
20151,486-40-2.62%
20141,526-267-14.89%
20131,793-286-13.76%
20122,07931217.66%
20111,76755946.27%
20101,20800%

Sandia Knolls Population by Year