San Ysidro is a village in

Sandoval County Sandoval County is located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, the population was 131,561, making it the fourth-most populous county in New Mexico. The county seat is Bernalillo, New Mexico, Bernali ...

, New Mexico, United States. The population was 193 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Description

The village is near the junction of

U.S. Highway 550 U.S. Route 550 (US 550) is a spur of U.S. Highway 50 that runs from Bernalillo, New Mexico to Montrose, Colorado in the western United States. The section from Silverton to Ouray is frequently called the Million Dollar Highway.

and NM Highway 4, at the south end of the Jemez Valley. The Jemez River runs through San Ysidro, just north of where the Rio Salado River joins the Jemez River. The village has been a farming community since 1699 when Juan Trujillo established a settlement named for San Ysidro, or

Saint Isidore the Farmer Isidore the Labourer, also known as Isidore the Farmer ( es, San Isidro Labrador) (c. 1070 – May 15, 1130), was a Spanish farmworker known for his piety toward the poor and animals. He is the Catholic patron saint of farmers and of Madrid ...

. The Village was incorporated in 1967. An annual San Ysidro Fiesta Day is held each year in mid-May. In 2007, the exterior sets for the Taylor Hackford film '' Love Ranch'' were built just outside of San Ysidro on Highway 550.

Geography

San Ysidro is located at (35.553457, -106.770566). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 238 people, 86 households, and 63 families residing in the village. The population density was 101.8 people per square mile (39.3/km). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 42.3 per square mile (16.3/km). The racial makeup of the village was 30.67% White, 0.84% African American, 7.56% Native American, 53.78% from other races, and 7.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 71.85% of the population. There were 86 households, out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were

married couples Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between t ...

living together, 24.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.16. In the village, the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.7 males. The median income for a household in the village was $30,521, and the median income for a family was $32,188. Males had a median income of $26,429 versus $16,442 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,787. About 10.6% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.7% of those 65 or over.

Education

It is within the

Jemez Valley Public Schools Jemez Valley Public Schools is a public school district based in Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico, United States. With a total area of , it has territory in central Sandoval County. The school district has a total of 4 schools: 1 high school, 1 middle sc ...

school district.

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