Nageezi

Population: 279
Median household income: $10,921
Median home value: $46,600

Nageezi is a community in San Juan County, New Mexico, home to 279 residents. Its median household income of $10,921 runs below the San Juan County figure of $53,020.

From 2019 to 2023, Nageezi's population grew 52.5% from 183 to 279, while its median home value rose 48.9% from $31,300 to $46,600.

89.7% of workers drive to work alone. 75.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 279
Median age: 50.2 yrs
Median household income: $10,921
Median home value: $46,600
Median gross rent: $692
Housing units: 104
Homeownership rate: 65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

183279

Median household income

$11,750$10,921

Median home value

$31,300$46,600

Median gross rent

$613$692

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	183	$11,750	$31,300	$613
2020	266	$10,625	$37,700	$613
2021	333	—	$37,800	$575
2022	319	$10,893	$38,300	$663
2023	279	$10,921	$46,600	$692

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 241.8%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 441.8%

45 to 5431.2%

55 to 647.9%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	6.1%
5 to 17	47	16.8%
18 to 24	5	1.8%
25 to 34	52	18.6%
35 to 44	5	1.8%
45 to 54	87	31.2%
55 to 64	22	7.9%
65 to 74	20	7.2%
75 and over	24	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6	2.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	270	96.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma38.6%

High school graduate13.3%

Some college or associate's46.2%

Bachelor's degree1.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	38.6%
High school graduate	28	13.3%
Some college or associate's	97	46.2%
Bachelor's degree	4	1.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone89.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	26	89.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	10.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	30.8%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	10	38.5%
45 to 59 min	8	30.8%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.58
Poverty rate: 57.3% (160 of 279)

	Count	Share
Family households	48	61.5%
Nonfamily households	30	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	78	75.0%
Vacant	26	25.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	51	65.4%
Renter-occupied	27	34.6%

1-unit, detached75.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units12.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	78	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	12.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	12.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3550790
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.2463, -107.7512