Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
| Catalpa Canyon, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
  Catalpa CanyonShow map of New Mexico Catalpa CanyonShow map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 35°29′39″N 108°43′14″W / 35.49417°N 108.72056°W / 35.49417; -108.72056 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | McKinley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.04 sq mi (18.23 km) |
| • Land | 7.04 sq mi (18.23 km) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) |
| Elevation | 6,713 ft (2,046 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 161 |
| • Density | 22.87/sq mi (8.83/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 87301, 87305 (Gallup) |
| Area code | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-12844 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806713 |
Catalpa Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 161.
Geography
The community is in the western part of McKinley County and is bordered to the north by the city of Gallup, the county seat. Catalpa Canyon is a valley in the center of the CDP that drains north to the Puerco River in the eastern part of Gallup.
New Mexico State Road 602 passes through the western part of the CDP, leading north into Gallup and south 15 miles (24 km) to Vanderwagen.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 7.0 square miles (18.1 km), all land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 161 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Catalpa Canyon was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
Education
It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.
Most areas are zoned to Red Rock Elementary School, though some are zoned to Jefferson and Stagecoach elementaries. Most areas are zoned to Gallup Middle School, though some are zoned to Chief Manualito and John F. Kennedy middle schools. Most areas are zoned to Hiroshi Miyamura High School though some are zoned to Gallup High School.
References
- ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "Catalpa Canyon Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "P1. Race – Catalpa Canyon CDP, New Mexico: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2021. - Compare with school district maps.
- "GMCS Address Lookup". Gallup-McKinley County Schools. Retrieved January 15, 2022. - KML files: Elementary boundaries and locations, Middle boundaries and locations, and High boundaries and locations.
| Municipalities and communities of McKinley County, New Mexico, United States | ||
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| County seat: Gallup | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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