25-590: Jemez Springs (pronounced HEH-mes) is a village in Sandoval County , New Mexico , United States. The population was 250 at the 2010 census . Named for the nearby Pueblo of Jemez , the village is the site of Jemez State Monument and the headquarters of the Jemez Ranger District . The village and nearby locations in the Jemez Valley are the site of hot springs and several religious retreats. Situated in
50-463: A decline, decreasing from 413 in 1990 to an estimated 253 in 2022. Jemez Valley Public Schools serves the village of Jemez Springs as well as the surrounding Jemez Mountain Region. Jemez Springs has a humid subtropical climate ( Köppen Cfa ). Sandoval County, New Mexico Sandoval County ( Spanish : Condado de Sandoval ) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico . As of
75-479: A household in the county was $ 44,949, and the median income for a family was $ 48,984. Males had a median income of $ 36,791 versus $ 26,565 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 19,174. About 9.00% of families and 12.10% of the population were below the poverty line , including 15.60% of those under age 18 and 9.20% of those age 65 or over. As of the 2010 census , there were 131,561 people, 47,602 households, and 34,548 families living in
100-400: A household in the village was $ 36,818, and the median income for a family was $ 36,042. Males had a median income of $ 36,964 versus $ 4,960 for females. The per capita income for the village was $ 19,522. About 13.5% of families and 20.9% of the population were below the poverty line , including 25.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. Since 1990, the population has been on
125-429: A standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure a country's standard of living . When used to compare income levels of different countries, it is usually expressed using a commonly used international currency, such as the euro or United States dollar . It
150-575: Is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using
175-399: Is thought to have been inhabited for the last 4500 years. The Spaniards who visited the area beginning in 1540 reported multiple Native American pueblos (villages), in the valley. The Franciscan mission church San José de los Jemez was built just to the north of the current village in 1621 but was abandoned around the 1640s. Today the ruins are the site of Jemez State Monument . Following
200-497: The 2000 census , there were 89,908 people, 31,411 households, and 23,621 families living in the county. The population density was 24 people per square mile (9.3 people/km ). There were 34,866 housing units at an average density of 9 per square mile (3.5/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 65.08% White , 16.28% Native American , 1.71% Black or African American , 0.99% Asian , 0.11% Pacific Islander , 12.37% from other races , and 3.47% from two or more races. 29.40% of
225-524: The 2020 census , the population was 148,834, making it the fourth-most populous county in New Mexico. The county seat is Bernalillo . Sandoval County is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area . Sandoval County was created in 1903 from the northern part of Bernalillo County . Its name comes from one of the large land-holding Spanish families in the area. The original county seat was Corrales , but it
250-586: The Bureau of Indian Affairs and under the care of the San Ildefonso Pueblo . Sandoval County has 12 Indian reservations and two joint-use areas lying within its borders. This is the second highest number of reservations of any county in the United States (after San Diego County, California , which has 18 reservations.) Riverside County, California also has 12 reservations, but no joint-use areas. As of
275-707: The Jemez Mountains , Jemez Springs is located entirely within the Santa Fe National Forest . The village is sited on the Jemez River in the red rock San Diego Canyon. State Highway 4 passes through the settlement on the east bank of the Rio Grande tributary. Geothermal springs in and near the village feed the Jemez River. The village has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12 km), all land. The Jemez Valley
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#1732852712883300-621: The Pueblo Revolt the Jemez people began converging at the current Pueblo of Jemez . In the nineteenth century the valley was given over to mostly agrarian and pastoral uses. Jemez Springs' post office opened in 1907. The village is named for the Pueblo of Jemez twelve miles to the south. The 1907 post office was preceded by one established in 1884 named Archuleta . The village's current main bathhouse originates from this period. In 1942, Jemez Springs
325-569: The Bodhi Manda Zen Center was founded in 1972. Jemez Springs is in the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the census of 2000, there were 375 people, 113 households, and 82 families residing in the village. The population density was 78.1 inhabitants per square mile (30.2/km). There were 149 housing units at an average density of 31.0 units per square mile (12.0 units/km). The racial makeup of
350-428: The city limits. Rio Grande HS and Sandia Peak Tramway are near but not in the city limits. 35°41′N 106°51′W / 35.69°N 106.85°W / 35.69; -106.85 Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income
375-402: The county exists as a geographically separate exclave between Los Alamos County and Santa Fe County. This came about when Los Alamos County was created; the land that became the exclave would have been part of Los Alamos but was excluded owing to its sacred status among the local Indians. Rather than be ceded to neighboring Santa Fe (or Los Alamos) it has remained part of Sandoval, and is owned by
400-422: The county. The population density was 35.5 inhabitants per square mile (13.7/km ). There were 52,287 housing units at an average density of 14.1 per square mile (5.4/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 68.0% white, 12.9% American Indian, 2.1% black or African American, 1.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 11.5% from other races, and 3.9% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 35.1% of
425-442: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 31,411 households, out of which 38.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.70% were married couples living together, 12.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.80% were non-families. 19.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
450-425: The population. In terms of ancestry, 13.2% were German , 9.3% were Irish , 8.7% were English , and 3.3% were American . Of the 47,602 households, 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 27.4% were non-families, and 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size
475-518: The village was 78.40% White , 2.40% Native American , 1.87% Asian , 12.80% from other races , and 4.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 27.47% of the population. There were 113 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 20.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.3% had someone living alone who
500-914: The winner of each presidential race. The only elections where Sandoval County failed to back the overall winner were in 1912 (Theodore Roosevelt won the state on the Bull Moose ticket), 1944, 1968, 2016, and 2024. Hillary Clinton won a plurality, but not majority, of votes in Sandoval county in 2016 due to Gary Johnson (who previously served as Governor of New Mexico) winning an abnormally high number of votes that election. Since 2004, Sandoval County has voted more consistently Democratic in presidential elections, though at narrower margins than nearby Bernalillo County. School districts include: Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools include: Atrisco Heritage Academy HS , Kirtland Air Force Base , and National Museum of Nuclear Science & History are adjacent to but outside of
525-565: Was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.22. The median age was 37.9 years. The median income for a household in the county was $ 57,158 and the median income for a family was $ 65,906. Males had a median income of $ 48,967 versus $ 35,101 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 25,979. About 8.3% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line , including 14.0% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over. Since New Mexico obtained statehood in 1912, Sandoval county has been remarkably accurate in predicting
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#1732852712883550-400: Was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.29. In the county, the population was spread out, with 29.60% under the age of 18, 7.50% from 18 to 24, 30.10% from 25 to 44, 22.20% from 45 to 64, and 10.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 95.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.70 males. The median income for
575-452: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.09. In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 72.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.8 males. The median income for
600-439: Was moved to Bernalillo in 1905. Mormon Battalion Monument (New Mexico) is in the county. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 3,716 square miles (9,620 km ), of which 3,711 square miles (9,610 km ) is land and 5.3 square miles (14 km ) (0.1%) is water. The highest point in the county is the summit of Redondo Peak , at 11,254 feet (3,430 m). A relatively small portion of
625-800: Was the second choice (after Oak City, Utah ) for the location of the Los Alamos National Laboratory , the proposed Manhattan Project research laboratory, but Los Alamos was chosen instead. In 1947 two Roman Catholic retreats were founded nearby, the Congregation of the Servants of the Paraclete and the Handmaids of the Precious Blood. The village was incorporated on December 5, 1955. Following enthusiasm from supporters of Kyozan Joshu Sasaki ,
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