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{{Short description|County in New Mexico, United States}}
{{For|counties with a similar name|San Juan County (disambiguation)}}
{{Distinguish|San Juan, New Mexico}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox U.S. county
| county = San Juan County
| state = New Mexico
| seal = San Juan County NM seal.jpg
| founded year = 1887
| founded date = February 24
| seat wl = Aztec
| largest city wl = Farmington
| area_total_sq_mi = 5538
| area_land_sq_mi = 5513
| area_water_sq_mi = 25
| area percentage = 0.5%
| pop = 121661
| density_sq_mi = 24
| web = www.sjcounty.net
| ex image = San Juan County New Mexico Administration Building.jpg
| ex image cap = San Juan County
| district = 3rd
| time zone = Mountain
| named for = [[San Juan River (Colorado River)|San Juan River]]
| census yr = 2020
}}
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[[Image:Shiprock.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Shiprock]]]]
'''San Juan County''' ({{lang-es|Condado de San Juan|link=}}) is located in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New Mexico]]. As of the [[
San Juan County is part of the [[Farmington, New Mexico]], [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. It is in the state's northwest corner and includes the New Mexico portion of the [[Four Corners]].
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|5538|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|5513|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|25|sqmi}} (0.5%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_35.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 2, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150101195546/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_35.txt|archive-date=January 1, 2015
The physical features include three rivers: the San Juan, Animas, and La Plata rivers; also, the Chuska Mountains and [[Shiprock]] Pinnacle to the west, volcanic structures, buttes, mesas, badlands, and fertile river valleys.
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* [[Image:US 491.svg|x20px]] [[U.S. Route 491#New Mexico|U.S. Route 491]] (formerly [[U.S. Route 666]])
* [[Image:US 550.svg|x20px]] [[U.S. Route 550#U.S. Route 550|U.S. Route 550]]
* [[
* [[Image:New Mexico
* [[
* [[Image:New Mexico 597.svg|x20px]] [[New Mexico State Road 597]](connector to [[Four Corners Monument]])
==Demographics==
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|2000= 113801
|2010= 130044
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 2, 2015}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=January 2, 2015}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/nm190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 2, 2015}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327165705/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=March 27, 2010 |url-status=live|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 2, 2015}}</ref> 2010-2016<ref name="QF"/>
|2020=121661}}
===2000 census===
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 113,801 people, 37,711 households, and 28,924 families living in the county. The population density was {{convert|21
There were 37,712 households, 42.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.70% were married couples living together, 14.70% had a female head of household with no husband present, and 23.30% were non-families. 19.30% of households were one person and 6.40% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.43.
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|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US35045
|title=DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data
|access-date=
|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213030345/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US35045
|archive-date=February 13, 2020
}}</ref> The population density was {{convert|23.6|PD/sqmi}}. There were 49,341 housing units at an average density of {{convert|8.9|/
|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US35045
|access-date=
|title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County
|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213161849/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US35045
|archive-date=February 13, 2020
}}</ref> The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census|racial makeup]] of the county was 51.6% white, 36.6% American Indian, 0.6% black or African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 7.3% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 19.1% of the population.<ref name="census-dp1"/> The largest ancestry groups were:<ref name="census-dp2">{{cite web
|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US35045
|title=DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
|access-date=
|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213011056/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US35045
|archive-date=February 13, 2020
}}</ref>
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|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US35045
|title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
|access-date=
|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213011607/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US35045
|archive-date=February 13, 2020
}}</ref>
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* [[Aztec, New Mexico|Aztec]]
* [[Bloomfield, New Mexico|Bloomfield]]
* [[Kirtland, New Mexico|Kirtland]]
* [[Farmington, New Mexico|Farmington]]
===Census-designated places===
{{div col|colwidth=15em}}
* [[Angustura, New Mexico|Angustura]]
* [[Beclabito, New Mexico|Beclabito]]
* [[Blanco, New Mexico|Blanco]]
* [[Cedar Hill, New Mexico|Cedar Hill]]
* [[Center Point, New Mexico|Center Point]]
* [[Crystal, New Mexico|Crystal]]‡
* [[Flora Vista, New Mexico|Flora Vista]]
* [[Huerfano, New Mexico|Huerfano]] (former)
* [[
* [[La Plata, New Mexico|La Plata]]
* [[Lake Valley, San Juan County, New Mexico|Lake Valley]]
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* [[Shiprock, New Mexico|Shiprock]]
* [[Spencerville, New Mexico|Spencerville]]
* [[Totah Vista, New Mexico|Totah Vista]]
* [[Turley, New Mexico|Turley]]
* [[Upper Fruitland, New Mexico|Upper Fruitland]]
* [[Waterflow, New Mexico|Waterflow]]
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==Politics==
The county has consistently voted for the Republican Party, though Democrats have usually gotten at least 30% of the vote. The last Democratic presidential candidate to win the county was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964.
{{PresHead|place=San Juan County, New Mexico|whig=no|source1=<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=April 2, 2018}}</ref>}}
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{{PresRow|2020|Republican|32,874|18,083|1,337|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|27,946|12,865|5,299|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|28,849|15,855|1,533|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|27,869|18,028|614|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|29,525|14,843|638|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|21,434|11,980|1,243|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1996|Republican|17,478|12,070|3,005|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1992|Republican|13,415|11,302|5,564|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1988|Republican|16,202|11,094|454|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|18,690|8,963|257|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1980|Republican|15,579|6,705|1,215|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1976|Republican|10,852|8,615|216|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|10,788|4,296|886|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1968|Republican|7,664|4,036|2,485|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1964|Democratic|6,808|6,901|183|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1960|Republican|7,521|5,370|294|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|5,194|2,425|71|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1952|Republican|3,864|1,659|18|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1948|Republican|2,407|1,544|14|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1944|Republican|1,438|1,093|9|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1940|Republican|1,757|1,445|5|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|1,345|1,530|69|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|925|1,506|204|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1928|Republican|1,436|724|4|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1924|Republican|889|819|273|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1920|Republican|985|831|28|New Mexico}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|385|637|46|New Mexico}}
{{PresFoot|1912|Democratic|203|493|370|New Mexico}}
==Education==
School districts include:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35045_san_juan/DC20SD_C35045.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210722050336/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35045_san_juan/DC20SD_C35045.pdf |archive-date=July 22, 2021 |url-status=live|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Juan County, NM|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=July 12, 2022}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35045_san_juan/DC20SD_C35045_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>
* [[Aztec Municipal Schools]]
* [[Bloomfield Municipal Schools]]
* [[Central Consolidated Schools]]
* [[Farmington Municipal Schools]]
==See also==
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{{San Juan County, New Mexico}}
{{New Mexico}}
{{Authority control}}
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