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Cibola County

Population in July 2007: 331.
Males: 163  (49.4%)
Females: 168  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  28.3 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87034.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,775 (it was $34,750 in 2000)
Acomita Lake:  $47,775
New Mexico:  $43,508

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $13,001

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $104,017 (it was $52,900 in 2000)
Acomita Lake:  $104,017
New Mexico:  $165,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $109,591; Detached houses: $125,318; Townhouses or other attached units: $126,454; Mobile homes: $47,065

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Races in Acomita Lake:

  • American Indian (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Acomita Lake: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 3.42 square miles.

Population density: 97 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Acomita Lake

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Acomita Lake CDP

  • Never married: 48.6%
  • Now married: 37.8%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
New Mexico:  8.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Acomita Lake:  0.6% ($330)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (56.0 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (57.4 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (275.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Skyline-Ganipa, NM (1.4 miles ), North Acomita Village, NM (1.8 miles ), Seama, NM (2.4 miles ), Paraje, NM (2.9 miles ), Encinal, NM (3.1 miles) , Laguna, NM (3.5 miles ), Grants, NM (3.7 miles ), Paguate, NM (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 35.07 N, Longitude: 107.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (19%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (28%)
  • Public administration (23%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Bus drivers (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)



Average climate in Acomita Lake, New Mexico

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Acomita Lake-area historical earthquake activity is near New Mexico state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/29/1990 at 13:16:10, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 LG, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.4 miles away from Acomita Lake center
On 11/8/1990 at 10:46:53, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MD, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 61.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1990 at 01:08:19, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 61.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/4/1998 at 08:05:31, a magnitude 4.0 (3.6 MB, 4.0 ML, 3.8 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from Acomita Lake center
On 2/27/1990 at 13:23:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/5/1990 at 16:26:22, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from Acomita Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Acomita Lake:
  • ACOMA CANONCITO LAQUNA PHS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SAN FIDEL, NM)
  • CIBOLA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GRANTS, NM)
  • ST JOSEPH WEST MESA HOSPITAL (about 55 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Acomita Lake:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 57 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 61 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 123 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 144 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 149 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 155 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)

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Average household size:
This place:  4.2 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.4%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  18.9%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  17.8%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Acomita Lake, NM



Acomita Lake compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cibola County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Wood (44%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Acomita Lake

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.23%
Here63.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of Christ
Adherents70.6%11.5%8.8%2.0%1.7%
Congregations40.4%12.8%6.4%6.4%2.1%
NameChurch of the NazarenePentecostal Church of GodAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.6%1.6%0.9%0.5%0.8%
Congregations8.5%8.5%6.4%2.1%6.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,535 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.69%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bernalillo County, NM  1.64% ($21,350 average AGI)
from McKinley County, NM  1.44% ($22,843)
from Valencia County, NM  0.37% ($19,714)


7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.87%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bernalillo County, NM  2.66% ($25,069 average AGI)
to McKinley County, NM  0.94% ($22,662)
to Valencia County, NM  0.41% ($26,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in Acomita Lake:
  • KRKE (1100 AM; 5 kW; MILAN, NM; Owner: CIBOLA RADIO COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMIN (980 AM; 1 kW; GRANTS, NM; Owner: KD RADIO, INC.)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Acomita Lake:
  • KXTC (99.9 FM; THOREAU, NM; Owner: KXTC, L.L.C.)
  • KQLV (105.5 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYVA (103.7 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)



National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 600
Total average daily truck traffic: 60
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 1,200


Acomita Lake on our top lists:
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