Naschitti vs Sheep Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Naschitti and Sheep Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Naschitti and Sheep Springs are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Naschitti has the higher population (401 vs 369 in Sheep Springs). Naschitti has the higher median household income ($30,833 vs $28,750 in Sheep Springs). Naschitti has the higher median home value ($128,200 vs $97,500 in Sheep Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
Population	401	369
Median age	25.6 yrs	28.6 yrs
Median household income	$30,833	$28,750
Median home value	$128,200	$97,500
Median gross rent	$538	$825
Housing units	104	99
Homeownership rate	89.1%	71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	6.2%
Unemployment rate	28.6%	17.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
Population	383 → 401 (+4.7%)	250 → 369 (+47.6%)
Median household income	$41,806 → $30,833 (-26.2%)	$31,563 → $28,750 (-8.9%)
Median home value	$48,300 → $128,200 (+165.4%)	$58,100 → $97,500 (+67.8%)
Median gross rent	$406 → $538 (+32.5%)	$366 → $825 (+125.4%)

Naschitti

Population

383401

Median household income

$41,806$30,833

Median home value

$48,300$128,200

Median gross rent

$406$538

Sheep Springs

Population

250369

Median household income

$31,563$28,750

Median home value

$58,100$97,500

Median gross rent

$366$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
Under 5	5.5%	8.9%
5 to 17	30.2%	22.2%
18 to 24	12.5%	12.2%
25 to 34	10.5%	22.5%
35 to 44	6.5%	5.4%
45 to 54	12.7%	8.7%
55 to 64	3.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	3.7%	3.0%
75 and over	15.0%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	93.0%	97.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
No high school diploma	25.0%	9.6%
High school graduate	28.8%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
Drove alone	77.3%	86.1%
Carpooled	6.7%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
1-unit, detached	90.4%	93.9%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
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	7.7%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Naschitti	Sheep Springs
Poverty rate	40.6%	35.0%
Average household size	4.33	4.56
Mean commute (minutes)	63	43
Median year structure built	1978	1984