Los Luceros, New Mexico

Los Luceros, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Los Luceros
Coordinates: 36°07′18″N106°02′05″W / 36.12167°N 106.03472°W / 36.12167; -106.03472
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
County	Rio Arriba
Area [1]
• Total	1.67 sq mi (4.31 km2)
• Land	1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation [2]	5,709 ft (1,740 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	891
• Density	543.62/sq mi (209.84/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code	505
GNIS feature ID	2584144 [2]

Los Luceros is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 906 as of the 2010 census. ^[4]

It includes or is close to Los Luceros Hacienda, a historic plantation with chapel that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.661 square miles (4.30 km²); 1.635 square miles (4.23 km²) of its area is land, and 0.026 square miles (0.067 km²) is water. ^[4]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	891		—
U.S. Decennial Census [5] [3]

Education

It is in Española Public Schools. ^[6] The comprehensive public high school is Española Valley High School.

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Los Luceros, New Mexico
3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
4. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 31, 2016.
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 30, 2021.