North Acomita Village, New Mexico facts for kids
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North Acomita Village, New Mexico
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Location of North Acomita Village in New Mexico
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 North Acomita Village, New Mexico
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Cibola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.87 sq mi (10.03 km2) |
| • Land | 3.87 sq mi (10.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,073 ft (1,851 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 357 |
| • Density | 92.22/sq mi (35.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-52300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408932 |
North Acomita Village is a small community in Cibola County, New Mexico, in the United States. It's called a "census-designated place" because it's a special area defined for counting people. In 2020, about 357 people lived there.
Where is North Acomita Village?
North Acomita Village is in the northeastern part of Cibola County. It sits on the northern edge of the Acoma Pueblo land. The Rio San Jose river is to its south. Interstate 40 runs just north of the village. You can reach the area using exits 100 and 102 from I-40. South Acomita Village is right across the Rio San Jose to the south.
The community covers about 10 square kilometers (3.87 square miles) of land.
How Many People Live There?
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| 2020 | 357 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 288 people living in North Acomita Village. There were 90 households, which means 90 different groups of people living together. Most people living here are Native American.
About 32% of the households had children under 18. The average household had about 3 people. The community's population included people of all ages. About 29.5% were under 18, and 9.7% were 65 or older. The average age of people in the village was 34 years old.
Schools in the Area
All the public schools in Cibola County are managed by the Grants/Cibola County Schools system.
See also
In Spanish: North Acomita Village (Nuevo México) para niños
