Sheep Springs, NM is a small town with a population of 1,088 people. Located in San Juan County, the population density here is 7 people per square mile which is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. This small community has a number of local businesses, as well as year-round outdoor activities and organizations. Popular local businesses include Beehive Coffee House, Pasta’s Place Inn & Restaurant, and Jaxon’s General Store. For year-round outdoor activities, Sheep Springs offers hiking & biking trails at the nearby Navajo Lake State Park and Four Corners Monument. The Sheep Springs Chapter House provides a variety of services and programs to members of the Navajo Nation living in San Juan County. In addition, Sheep Springs also boasts some local sporting events such as volleyball tournaments and bike races held throughout the year.
The population in Sheep Springs (zip 87364) is 1,088. There are 7 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sheep Springs (zip 87364) is 36, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sheep Springs (zip 87364) is 3.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sheep Springs (zip 87364)
- 26.5% are married
- 3.3% are divorced
- 22.6% are married with children
- 29.3% have children, but are single
Race in Sheep Springs (zip 87364)
- 0.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 97.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander