Pueblo, New Mexico facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pueblo, New Mexico
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 Pueblo, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | San Miguel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2) |
| • Land | 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,073 ft (1,851 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 88 |
| • Density | 48.38/sq mi (18.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584187 |
Pueblo is a small community located in San Miguel County, New Mexico, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community" because it does not have its own local government. It is also a "census-designated place," which means the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population for official records.
In 2020, about 88 people lived in Pueblo. A road called New Mexico State Road 3 goes right through the community, connecting it to other areas.
Exploring Pueblo's Location
Pueblo is located in a beautiful part of New Mexico. The U.S. Census Bureau measures the size of places like Pueblo. They found that Pueblo covers about 1.8 square miles. That's about 4.7 square kilometers. All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its boundaries. Pueblo sits at an elevation of 6,073 feet (1,851 meters) above sea level.
Who Lives in Pueblo?
This section talks about the people who live in Pueblo. It's called "demographics." The U.S. Decennial Census counts how many people live in a place every ten years.
- In 2010, the population of Pueblo was 125 people.
- By 2020, the population was 88 people.
This information helps us understand how communities like Pueblo change over time.
Learning in Pueblo
Students living in Pueblo attend schools that are part of the West Las Vegas Schools school district. The main high school for this area is West Las Vegas High School. This school provides education for teenagers in and around Pueblo.
See also
In Spanish: Pueblo (Nuevo México) para niños
