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Timberlake, New Mexico

Coordinates: 35°12′11″N 108°29′42″W / 35.20306°N 108.49500°W / 35.20306; -108.49500
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Timberlake, New Mexico
Timberlake is located in New Mexico
Timberlake
Timberlake
Timberlake is located in the United States
Timberlake
Timberlake
Coordinates: 35°12′11″N 108°29′42″W / 35.20306°N 108.49500°W / 35.20306; -108.49500
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesCibola
McKinley
Area
 • Total
15.97 sq mi (41.4 km2)
 • Land15.97 sq mi (41.4 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation7,140 ft (2,180 m)
Population
 • Total
121
 • Density10.26/sq mi (3.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87321 (Ramah)
Area code505
FIPS code35-77930
GNIS feature ID2806736[2]

Timberlake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley and Cibola counties, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 121.[3]

Geography

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The community is in a valley bordered by the Zuni Mountains to the northeast and The Hogback to the west, about 9 miles (14 km) north of Ramah. It is 54 miles (87 km) by road southeast of Gallup, the McKinley county seat, and 62 miles (100 km) west of Grants, the Cibola county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Timberlake CDP has an area of 16.0 square miles (41 km2), all land.[1] Cebolla Creek flows through the community, leading southwest to the Rio Pescado, part of the Zuni River watershed continuing west to the Little Colorado River in Arizona.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020121
U.S. Decennial Census[4][3]

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

Education

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The portion in McKinley County is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[5] It is zoned to Ramah Elementary School and Ramah Middle-High School.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Timberlake, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b c "P1. Race – Timberlake CDP, New Mexico: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 16, 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.