Sandoval County, New Mexico

Sandoval County: County in New Mexico, United States

About

Sandoval County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 131,561 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 148,904 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bernalillo. The county was created 122 years ago in 1902.

Sandoval County locator map
Location of Sandoval County on New Mexico map.

Quick Facts about Sandoval County

Population : 148,904 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Mexico (United States)
Area : 9620 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.1%
Land as percent of area : 99.9%
Altitude : 7,287 feet / 2221 meters
Capital : Bernalillo
Establishment : January 01, 1903
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 01:41:34 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 11.65% (2010-2020)
Sandoval County New Mexico Court House image
Sandoval County New Mexico Court House
Sandoval County New Mexico Court House image
Sandoval County New Mexico Court House image

Geography

Sandoval County is located at 35°41'19"N 106°51'57"W (35.6885500, -106.8658400). It has 6 neighbors: Bernalillo County, Cibola County, Los Alamos County, McKinley County, Rio Arriba County and Santa Fe County.

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The largest city of Sandoval County is Rio Rancho with a population of 99,885. Other cities include and Jemez Springs population 266. See all Sandoval County cities & populated places.

Sandoval County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sandoval County.

City Name Population Title
Rio Rancho 99,885 The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Bernalillo 10,865 Town of the United States
Corrales 8,701 Town in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Placitas 4,977 Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Santo Domingo Pueblo 2,456 Census designated place
San Felipe Pueblo 2,404 Census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Jemez Pueblo 1,788 Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Cuba 756 Town in New Mexico, United States
Jemez Springs 266 Human settlement in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States of America

Sandoval County has 6 neighbours.

  • Bernalillo

Demographics

The population of Sandoval County increased by 11.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 131,561 - census
2011 134,326 2.06% estimation process
2012 135,380 0.78% estimation process
2013 136,311 0.68% estimation process
2014 137,023 0.52% estimation process
2015 138,521 1.08% estimation process
2016 140,464 1.38% estimation process
2017 142,689 1.56% estimation process
2018 145,096 1.66% estimation process
2019 146,748 1.13% estimation process
2020 148,904 1.45% estimation process

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New Mexico Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Bernalillo County 681,666 County in New Mexico, United States
Albuquerque 562,540 The third most populous city in New Mexico and the center of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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Santa Fe County 151,946 County in New Mexico, United States
San Juan County 123,312 County in southeastern Utah, United States
Las Cruces 105,096 The second most populous city in New Mexico.
Rio Rancho 99,885 The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Santa Fe 84,996 The capital of New Mexico.
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Roswell 47,596 A city in Chaves County, New Mexico.