Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: |  72.6% | | Whole state: |  18.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 53.7% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sheep Springs, NM
Sheep Springs compared to New Mexico state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in San Juan County New Mexico:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Wood (23%)
- Coal or coke (8%)
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Religion statistics for Sheep Springs
| Name | Catholic Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God |
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| Adherents | 29.5% | 21.7% | 21.3% | 7.2% | 4.2% |
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| Congregations | 8.0% | 15.3% | 13.9% | 5.8% | 8.0% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 8.3% |
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| Congregations | 8.8% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 30.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
7.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,027 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.64% | | New Mexico average: | 7.94% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($940 average AGI)| San Juan County: | 0.07% | | New Mexico average: | 0.21% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,627 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.38% | | New Mexico average: | 7.42% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)| San Juan County: | 0.05% | | New Mexico average: | 0.14% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Sheep Springs:
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
- KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
- KGAK (1330 AM; 5 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: KRJG, INC.)
- KRZE (1280 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: J. THOMAS DEVELOPMENT OF NM, INC.)
- KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
- KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sheep Springs:
- K289AD (105.7 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)
- KGLX (99.1 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
- KGLP (91.7 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: GALLUP PUBLIC RADIO)
- KXXI (93.7 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Sheep Springs:
- K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
Sheep Springs fatal accident list:
Mar 14, 2006 03:20 AM, Us-491, Lat: 36.811297, Lon: -108.854172, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Approx. 0.2 Mi. Nne Of Radio Facility And 0.8 Mi. Sse Of Washington Pass, Call Sign: KNKN264
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Erik Young
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Approx. .2 Mi Nnw Of Radio Facility .8 Mi Ssw Washington Pass, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: KNKQ425
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 10/31/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Jerri L Janjua, Approx. .2 Mi Nnw Of Radio Facility .8 Mi Ssw Washington Pass, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 58.5 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Richard Watkins, T22n R18w Sec 13, San Juan County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, 1650 Tysons Blvd, Suit 1500, Mclean, VA 22012, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- NM1Narbona, Approx. .2 Mi Nnw Of Radio Facility .8 Mi Ssw Washington Pass, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: WQCM975
Assigned Frequencies : 6126.18 MHz
Grant Date: 04/12/2005, Expiration Date: 04/12/2015, Certifier: Richard A Craig
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- Approx. .32 Kilometers Nne Of Radio Facilities And 1.3 Kilom, Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KNLR599
Assigned Frequencies : 931.637 MHz
Expiration Date: 07/24/2005, Cancelation Date: 07/03/1997
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Jackson & Dickens, 2120 L Street Nw, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5520
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