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Lower Frisco, New Mexico
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Lower Frisco, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Lower Frisco, New Mexico
Lower Frisco, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Catron
Area
 • Total 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
 • Land 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
5,611 ft (1,710 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 60
 • Density 59.52/sq mi (22.97/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 2584146

Lower Frisco is a small community located in Catron County, New Mexico, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It's not an officially incorporated town or city, but it has a recognizable community.

In 2020, the population of Lower Frisco was 60 people. This community is actually part of a larger area called San Francisco Plaza.

Geography of Lower Frisco

Lower Frisco is located in the beautiful state of New Mexico. The U.S. Census Bureau helps us understand the size of places like Lower Frisco.

Land and Water Area

The community covers a total area of about 1.01 square miles (2.62 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 1.008 square miles (2.61 square kilometers). There's also a tiny bit of water, about 0.002 square miles (0.01 square kilometers).

Population and Demographics

Demographics is the study of a population, looking at things like how many people live somewhere and how that number changes over time.

Population Count

The population of Lower Frisco has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 60
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, there were 31 people living in Lower Frisco. By 2020, the population had grown to 60 people. This shows that more people have chosen to live in this quiet New Mexico community.

Education in Lower Frisco

Students living in Lower Frisco attend schools that are part of the Reserve Independent School District. This district provides education for children in the area.

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