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Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
Williams Acres, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 35°29′43″N 108°52′31″W / 35.49528°N 108.87528°W / 35.49528; -108.87528
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
 • Total0.81 sq mi (2.09 km)
 • Land0.81 sq mi (2.09 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation6,395 ft (1,949 m)
Population
 • Total491
 • Density608.43/sq mi (235.06/km)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes87319 (Mentmore)
87301 (Gallup)
Area code505
FIPS code35-85230
GNIS feature ID2806740

Williams Acres is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 491.

Geography

The CDP is in the western part of the county, in the valley of the Puerco River, a west-flowing tributary of the Little Colorado. The community is bordered to the south by Interstate 40 and to the north by the Gallup Subdivision of the BNSF Railway. New Mexico State Road 118 (Historic Route 66) runs through the northern side of the community. It is 10 miles (16 km) west of Gallup, the county seat, and 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Lupton, Arizona.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km), all land. The Puerco River flows just to the north of the CDP limits.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020491—
U.S. Decennial Census

Williams Acres was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Education

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.

Zoned schools are: Tobe Turpen Elementary School, Chief Manualito Middle School, and Gallup High School.

References

  1. ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files: New Mexico". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williams Acres, New Mexico
  3. ^ "P1. Race – Williams Acres CDP, New Mexico: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 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.
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County seat: Gallup
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