Cibola County, New Mexico

At a Glance

Population	27,172
County Seat	Cibola County Courthouse
State FIPS	35
County FIPS	006
Num Towns	34
Census-Designated Places	32
Total Town Population	23,169
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	27,211
Median Age	38.0
Veterans	1,801
Housing Units	11,141
Uninsured	158
Net Migration (recent)	58
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	282
Total Employees	5,137
Avg Annual Pay	$48,565
Median Household Income	$49,866
Poverty Rate	27.3%
Unemployment Rate	7.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$41,403
Federal Spending FY2024	$275,626,723
Federal Spending Per Capita	$10,144

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$101,900
Median Rent	$753
FMR Studio	$678
FMR 1BR	$783
FMR 2BR	$933
FMR 3BR	$1,171
FMR 4BR	$1,237

Health & Safety

Hospitals	34
EMS Stations	102
Fire Stations	102
Police Stations	102
Adult Smoking	22.6%
Adult Obesity	38.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	34.6
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	14.2
Electric Customers	936098
Towns with Broadband Data	34
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	34

Community

Churches	29
Libraries	34
Historic Places (NRHP)	9
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	330
SNAP Stores	31
Bank Branches	2

Agriculture

Total Farms	435
Land in Farms (acres)	634,040
Avg Farm Size (acres)	1,457.6
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (9)

Type	Title	Date
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-05
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES	2013-10-29
DR	FLOODING	2011-11-23
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2010-09-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2006-08-30
EM	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION	2005-09-07
DR	SEVERE FOREST FIRE	2000-05-13
EM	SEVERE FIRE THREATS	2000-05-10

Detailed Topics

Communities in Cibola County

Grants — pop 9,163
Milan — pop 2,456
Skyline-Ganipa — pop 1,614
Laguna — pop 1,282
San Rafael — pop 1,164
Mesita — pop 793
Paraje — pop 705
Pinehill — pop 586
Seama — pop 478
Paguate — pop 474
Bluewater Village — pop 464
Mount Taylor — pop 436
McCartys Village — pop 360
North Acomita Village — pop 357
Broadview — pop 339
Acomita Lake — pop 339
Cubero — pop 281
Las Tusas — pop 253
Encinal — pop 207
Seboyeta — pop 164
Lobo Canyon — pop 146
Golden Acres — pop 144
San Mateo — pop 139
South Acomita Village — pop 130
San Fidel — pop 124
Bibo — pop 121
Timberlake — pop 121
Candy Kitchen — pop 107
Anzac Village — pop 67
Mountain View CDP (Cibola County) — pop 56
Moquino — pop 31
El Morro Valley — pop 30
Stoneridge — pop 21
Fence Lake — pop 17

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.