The Town FilesSan Juan County, New Mexico
120,942 people. The median home is worth $193,800 (typical New Mexico town: $187,400) and the median household earns $55,872.
Towns in San Juan County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington | 46,624 | $233,000 | $68,784 | 38.7 |
| Shiprock | 7,718 | $104,400 | $35,900 | 34.1 |
| Bloomfield | 7,421 | $161,200 | $48,472 | 30.1 |
| Aztec | 6,201 | $175,000 | $41,977 | 37.2 |
| Crouch Mesa | 5,257 | $89,200 | $63,750 | 30.2 |
| Lee Acres | 4,170 | $187,400 | $44,583 | 34.6 |
| West Hammond | 2,724 | $209,300 | $48,929 | 39.9 |
People and housing
| San Juan County | Typical New Mexico town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $193,800 | $187,400 |
| Median rent | $956 | $916 |
| Median household income | $55,872 | $55,614 |
| Median age | 38.3 | 39.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.3% | 18.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 23.1% | 18.0% |
Jobs and pay
46,650 jobs in 2024, average pay $56,008 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 423 storm events in San Juan County from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
San Juan County has been included in 12 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2026 | Flood | EM-3660: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| June 20, 2024 | Fire | DR-4795: South Fork Fire, Salt Fire, And Flooding |
| April 5, 2020 | Biological | DR-4529: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3460: Covid-19 |
| October 29, 2013 | Flood | DR-4152: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| June 18, 2012 | Fire | FM-2981: Blanco (Cr 4901) Fire |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).