Williams Acres, New Mexico

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Williams Acres, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Williams Acres
Coordinates: 35°29′43″N108°52′31″W / 35.49528°N 108.87528°W / 35.49528; -108.87528
CountryUnited States
State New Mexico
County McKinley
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2)
 • Land0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
6,395 ft (1,949 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
491
 • Density608.43/sq mi (235.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes
87319 (Mentmore)
87301 (Gallup)
Area code 505
FIPS code 35-85230
GNIS feature ID2806740 [2]

Williams Acres is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 491. [3]

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Geography

The CDP is in the western part of the county, in the valley of the Puerco River, a west-flowing tributary of the Little Colorado. The community is bordered to the south by Interstate 40 and to the north by the Gallup Subdivision of the BNSF Railway. New Mexico State Road 118 (Historic Route 66) runs through the northern side of the community. It is 10 miles (16 km) west of Gallup, the county seat, and 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Lupton, Arizona.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2), all land. [1] The Puerco River flows just to the north of the CDP limits.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 491—
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [3]

Williams Acres was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2]

Education

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools. [5]

Zoned schools are: Tobe Turpen Elementary School, Chief Manualito Middle School, and Gallup High School. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williams Acres, New Mexico
  3. 1 2 3 "P1. Race – Williams Acres CDP, New Mexico: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  6. ↑ "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.


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