Official Name: | Sausal, New Mexico |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New Mexico |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Valencia |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 5.82 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.82 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.25 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.25 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 858 |
Population Density Km2: | 147.46 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 382.01 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 4813 |
Coordinates: | 34.6808°N -106.7572°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2584215 |
Sausal is a census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,258 as of the 2010 census.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Sausal has a total area of 5.91 square kilometers, all land.[3]
According to the 2010 census,[2] 1,056 people were living in Sausal. The population density was 178.67 inhabitants per square kilometer. Of the 1,056 inhabitants, Sausal was composed by 79.92% White, 0.38% were African American, 3.31% were Native American, 0.76% were Asian, 0.19% were Pacific Islanders, 11.74% were of other races and 3.69% from two or more races. Of the total population 61.74% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[4]
Its school district is Belén Consolidated Schools.[5] Belén High School is the district's comprehensive high school.