Santo Domingo Pueblo
(Eastern Keres:
Kewa) is a census-designated place (CDP) in
Sandoval
County
, New
Mexico
, in the United States
and is located 25 miles (40 km) south of
Santa
Fe
. As of the
2000 census, the CDP population
was 2,550.
It is part of the Albuquerque
Metropolitan Statistical
Area.
The
Pueblo is composed of
Native Americans who
speak an eastern dialect of the
Keresan languages.
The Pueblo celebrates an annual feast day on
August 4 to honor their
patron saint,
St.
Dominic, where more than 2,000
pueblo
people participate in traditional corn dances.
Geography
Santo Domingo Pueblo is located at (35.514483, -106.363429) .
According to the
United
States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of
2.0 square miles (5.2 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 2,550
people, 446 households, and 408 families residing in the CDP. The
population density was 1,273.9
people per square mile (492.3/km²). There were 475 housing units at
an average density of 237.3/sq mi (91.7/km²). The racial
makeup of the CDP was 0.24%
White, 98.71%
Native American, 0.04%
Pacific Islander,
0.78% from
other races,
and 0.24% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.18% of the
population.
There were 446 households out of which 38.3% had children under the
age of 18 living with them, 36.3% were
married
couples living together, 38.1% had a female householder with no
husband present, and 8.3% were non-families. 7.8% of all households
were made up of individuals and 1.8% had someone living alone who
was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 5.72
and the average family size was 6.02.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 37.0% under the age
of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 16.4% from 45 to
64, and 6.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was
26 years. For every 100 females there were 106.0 males. For every
100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,563, and the
median income for a family was $28,382. Males had a median income
of $20,878 versus $17,768 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $6,038.
About 36.5% of families and 36.1% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 43.7% of those
under age 18 and 27.5% of those age 65 or over.
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