Sundance vs Yah-ta-hey

A side-by-side comparison of Sundance and Yah-ta-hey: population, income, housing, and more.

Sundance and Yah-ta-hey are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sundance has the higher population (527 vs 480 in Yah-ta-hey). Yah-ta-hey has the higher median household income ($42,903 vs $35,833 in Sundance). Sundance has the higher median home value ($36,100 vs $21,400 in Yah-ta-hey).

Population, income & housing

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
Population	527	480
Median age	45.3 yrs	39.3 yrs
Median household income	$35,833	$42,903
Median home value	$36,100	$21,400
Housing units	217	149
Homeownership rate	91.4%	96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
Population	553 → 527 (-4.7%)	548 → 480 (-12.4%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $35,833 (-1.2%)	$31,157 → $42,903 (+37.7%)
Median home value	$30,100 → $36,100 (+19.9%)	$66,000 → $21,400 (-67.6%)

Sundance

Population

553527

Median household income

$36,250$35,833

Median home value

$30,100$36,100

Yah-ta-hey

Population

548480

Median household income

$31,157$42,903

Median home value

$66,000$21,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
Under 5	2.8%	3.1%
5 to 17	9.5%	25.2%
18 to 24	7.2%	9.4%
25 to 34	5.7%	11.3%
35 to 44	23.5%	5.8%
45 to 54	19.0%	7.1%
55 to 64	6.5%	13.1%
65 to 74	18.0%	20.4%
75 and over	7.8%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
White (non-Hispanic)	1.1%	1.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	84.8%	79.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
No high school diploma	17.7%	37.1%
High school graduate	31.6%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
Drove alone	92.7%	74.1%
Carpooled	3.9%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	21.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
1-unit, detached	68.7%	39.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31.3%	58.4%

Poverty & households

	Sundance	Yah-ta-hey
Poverty rate	39.1%	28.3%
Average household size	2.81	3.58
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	1986	1996