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Pojoaque, New Mexico

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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 28.9% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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Pojoaque Pueblo remains a major employer in the region, owning several business enterprises, including the gaming operations of three casino locations: Buffalo Thunder Resort, Cities of Gold Casino, and Jake's Casino. Prior to 2017, the New Mexico state gaming compacts signed by the pueblo expired,
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1706. By 1712, the population had reached 79. During the revolt of 1837, New Mexico native Manuel Armijo defeated the rebels at Puertocito Pojoaque, east of Santa Cruz de la Cañada. In the early 1900s, the Pojoaque Valley School District was established to serve the educational needs of the valley.
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living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.10.
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of 2000, there were 1,261 people, 493 households, and 332 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 437.3 inhabitants per square mile (168.8/km). There were 533 housing units at an average density of 184.8 per square mile (71.4/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 52.10%
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In 2008 the Pueblo opened the Buffalo Thunder resort and casino, New Mexico's largest and most expensive resort. The estimated cost for the resort project in 2004 was $ 250 million.
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 15,875, and the median income for a family was $ 24,719. Males had a median income of $ 19,830 versus $ 17,105 for females. The
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epidemic caused the pueblo to be abandoned once again by 1912. In 1934, Pojoaque Pueblo was reoccupied, and became a federally recognized Indian reservation in 1936.
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from Nambé Lake westward. Passing through the pueblo, it joins the Rio Tesuque to form the Pojoaque River, which flows into the
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Tesuque Creek, a tributary of the Rio Tesuque, between Tesuque Pueblo and Tesuque, New Mexico, at US highways 84/285
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There were 493 households, out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were
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In the early 17th century, the first Spanish mission, San Francisco de Pojoaque was founded. During the
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but the pueblo has continued gaming operations and resumed negotiations with the state of New Mexico.
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for the CDP was $ 13,968. About 17.2% of families and 18.7% of the population were below the
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Highway overpass at Pojoaque, "Po-suwae-geh", or "the water drinking or gathering place".
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pojoaque, New Mexico
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Pojoaque Valley High School competes in the NMAA District 2AAAA in athletics.
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Pojoaque Creek where it approaches US highways 84/285 at Pojoaque Pueblo
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Location of Pojoaque Pueblo and neighboring pueblos in New Mexico
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of 1680, Pojoaque was abandoned, and was not resettled until
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in 1987, and the Cities of Gold Casino in the mid-1990s.
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Census-designated places in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
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Pueblo of Pojoaque, New Mexico
CDP
Location of Pojoaque, New Mexico.
Pojoaque, New Mexico is located in the United States
35°53′26″N 106°0′34″W / 35.89056°N 106.00944°W / 35.89056; -106.00944
Country
State
New Mexico
County
Santa Fe
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
ZIP code
Area code
505
FIPS code
GNIS
/pəˈwɑːk/
Tewa
unincorporated community
Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Metropolitan Statistical Area
2010 census
census-designated place
Indian reservation
Cuyamungue

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