Los Trujillos-Gabaldon, New Mexico facts for kids
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Los Trujillos-Gabaldon, New Mexico
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Location of Los Trujillos-Gabaldon, New Mexico
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 Los Trujillos-Gabaldon, New Mexico
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Valencia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km2) |
| • Land | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,807 ft (1,465 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,166 |
| • Density | 364.9/sq mi (140.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-44145 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408139 |
Los Trujillos-Gabaldon is a community in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
In the year 2000, about 2,166 people lived in Los Trujillos-Gabaldon. This community is part of the larger Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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Geography of Los Trujillos-Gabaldon
Los Trujillos-Gabaldon covers an area of about 5.9 square miles (which is about 15.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within the community's boundaries.
People of Los Trujillos-Gabaldon
In 2000, 2,166 people called Los Trujillos-Gabaldon home. There were 804 households, which are groups of people living together. Among these, 598 were families.
Population Density
The community had about 365 people living in each square mile. There were also 870 homes or housing units available.
Community Makeup
Most people in Los Trujillos-Gabaldon identified as White (about 71.9%). About 62.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino. Other groups included African American, Native American, and Asian residents. Some people identified with two or more races.
Households and Families
About 32.3% of households had children under 18 living with them. More than half (56.3%) were married couples living together. About 12.9% of households had a female head with no husband present. Around 25.6% were non-family households.
Age Groups
The population of Los Trujillos-Gabaldon included people of all ages. About 26.4% were under 18 years old. Around 8.9% were between 18 and 24. People aged 25 to 44 made up 26.8% of the population. Those aged 45 to 64 were 25.2%. Finally, about 12.8% of the residents were 65 years or older. The average age in the community was 37 years.
