Sombrillo, New Mexico facts for kids
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Sombrillo, New Mexico
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Location of Sombrillo, New Mexico
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 Sombrillo, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Sombrillo, New Mexico
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Santa Fe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,729 ft (1,746 m) |
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| • Total | 347 |
| • Density | 366.42/sq mi (141.43/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-73890 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408754 |
Sombrillo is a small community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area defined by the government for counting people. Sombrillo is part of the larger Santa Fe, New Mexico metropolitan area. In 2020, about 347 people lived there.
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Geography of Sombrillo
Sombrillo is located in New Mexico. According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of this community is about 1.0 square mile (2.45 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Sombrillo?
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In 2000, there were 493 people living in Sombrillo. There were 179 households, which means 179 different homes where people lived. Most of these households (138) were families.
Many different people make up the community of Sombrillo. About half of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino. The community also includes people who identify as White, African American, Native American, and Asian. Some people also identified with two or more races.
Age and Households
In 2000, about 34.6% of the households in Sombrillo had children under 18 living with them. Most households were married couples living together. Some households were led by a female without a husband present. About 21.2% of homes had just one person living there.
The people in Sombrillo are of different ages. About 21.9% were under 18 years old. About 34.9% were between 45 and 64 years old. The average age of people in Sombrillo was 40 years old.
Money and Living in Sombrillo
In 2000, the average income for a household in Sombrillo was around $47,000 per year. For families, the average income was about $46,125. The average income per person in the community was about $16,809. A very small number of people, about 1.4%, were living below the poverty line. This means they had very low incomes.
Education in Sombrillo
Children in Sombrillo go to schools that are part of the Española Public Schools district. The local elementary school is called Tony E. Quintana "Sombrillo" Elementary. After elementary school, students typically attend Española Valley High School for their high school education.
