Tse Bonito, New Mexico

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Population in 2010: 299.
Population change since 2000: +14.6%
Males: 117  (39.3%)
Females: 182  (60.7%)
Median resident age:

64.6 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 87301.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,712 (it was $38,077 in 2000)
Tse Bonito:

$42,712
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $12,076 (it was $20,187 in 2000)

Tse Bonito CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $11,722 (it was $55,500 in 2000)
Tse Bonito:

$11,722
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,214; mobile homes: $129,619
March 2022 cost of living index in Tse Bonito: 72.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.0%

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6797 feet

Land area: 1.41 square miles.

Population density: 213 people per square mile   (very low).

Tse Bonito, New Mexico map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tse Bonito CDP:

0.4% ($199)
New Mexico:

0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (135.2 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (141.4 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (227.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Window Rock, AZ (1.5 miles ),
St. Michaels, AZ (1.9 miles ),
Fort Defiance, AZ (2.6 miles ),
Rock Springs, NM (3.4 miles ),
Oak Springs, AZ (3.7 miles),
Yah-ta-hey, NM (3.7 miles ),
Twin Lakes, NM (3.9 miles ),
Nakaibito, NM (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 35.65 N, Longitude: 109.03 W

Area code: 505

Distribution of median household income in Tse Bonito, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tse Bonito, NM in 2022
Tse Bonito satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
New Mexico:

3.6%

Average climate in Tse Bonito, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2009 was 46.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

46.6
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 24.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.0
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Tse Bonito-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 1411% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 437.4 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 426.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 415.8 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 436.4 miles away from Tse Bonito center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 425.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 564.3 miles away from Tse Bonito center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McKinley County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Fires: 2, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Amtrak station near Tse Bonito:

  • 19 miles: GALLUP (210 E HWY 66) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tse Bonito:

  • San Juan College (about 92 miles; Farmington, NM; Full-time enrollment: 5,112)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 130 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 142 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 142 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 142 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Coconino Community College (about 152 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,090)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 152 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Tse Bonita Trading Post (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Coal Mine Wash (A), Disappearing Spring Wash (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

McKinley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.0%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.0%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Tse Bonito:

Marital status in Tse Bonito, NM
  • Never married: 45.5%
  • Now married: 2.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 51.1%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Tse Bonito:

  • High school or higher: 38.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

18.8
New Mexico average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tse Bonito, NM (based on McKinley County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,20012
Other9,91015
Evangelical Protestant8,67573
Mainline Protestant5744
Black Protestant1311
None39,002-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
This county:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
McKinley County:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
Here:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
This county:

6.14 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.4%
State:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
McKinley County:

32.8%
New Mexico:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
McKinley County:

12.0%
New Mexico:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.6%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tse Bonito:

40.1%
New Mexico:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Tse Bonito:

27.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

49.5%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tse Bonito:

7.2%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Tse Bonito:

41.3%
New Mexico:

34.6%

General health condition:
This city:

42.6%
New Mexico:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.9%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tse Bonito, NM Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Tse Bonito:

  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KGAK (1330 AM; 5 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: KRJG, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTHR (1230 AM; 1 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRKE (1100 AM; 5 kW; MILAN, NM; Owner: CIBOLA RADIO COMPANY)
  • KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tse Bonito:

  • KWIM (102.7 FM; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KWRK (96.1 FM; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KXXI (93.7 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGLX (99.1 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGLP (91.7 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: GALLUP PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KYVA (103.7 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKOR (94.5 FM; GALLUP, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)
  • K289AD (105.7 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)

TV broadcast stations around Tse Bonito:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K68BL (Channel 68; NAVAJO COMP STATION, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K44BB (Channel 44; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

Tse Bonito fatal accident list:

Apr 3, 2017 02:50 PM, Sr-264, Lat: 35.660081, Lon: -109.043353, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 5, 2016 10:46 PM, Sr-264, Lat: 35.650003, Lon: -109.037536, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 21, 2009 03:13 AM, Sr- 264, Lat: 35.649206, Lon: -109.036217, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 2
Dec 8, 2009 02:50 PM, Sr-264, Lat: 35.649136, Lon: -109.035703, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Apr 4, 2007 08:14 PM, Route 54, Sr-264, Lat: 35.648375, Lon: -109.038622, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 2
Dec 5, 2007 08:07 PM, Sr-264, Lat: 35.648578, Lon: -109.035186, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 36ft / 11.4mTotal length
  • $1,707,000Total costs
  • 29,796Total average daily traffic
  • 4,680Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Tse Bonito)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1.1 Mi E. Of Window Rock (Lat: 35.671139 Lon: -109.038694), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KPH206, Licensee ID: L00135175,
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.980 MHz, Grant Date: 12/04/1986, Expiration Date: 10/01/1997, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2000, Registrant: The Navajo Nation, Window Rock, AZ 86515


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 2.3 Mi E Of Window Rock Az (Lat: 35.659472 Lon: -109.021194), Call Sign: WGQ733,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.203 MHz, Grant Date: 10/13/2011, Expiration Date: 01/07/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2022, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, North Hwy Route 12, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0170, Phone: (928) 729-4705, Fax: (928) 729-4670, Email:

  • 3.5 Mi Ne Of Window Rock Az (Lat: 35.700028 Lon: -108.994528), Call Sign: WGQ734,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 10/13/2011, Expiration Date: 01/07/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2022, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, North Hwy Route 12, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0170, Phone: (928) 729-4705, Fax: (928) 729-4670, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Pole 9, Pole 9 (Lat: 35.649528 Lon: -109.031972), Type: Upole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQPQ606,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19380.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/06/2022, Expiration Date: 07/20/2032, Certifier: Lester Lee, Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 6100 W Gila Springs Pl Suite 7, Chandler, AZ 85040, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tse Bonito, NM
  • 100.0%Wood


Tse Bonito compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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