Punta de Agua, New Mexico

Punta de Agua is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]

Punta de Agua, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Punta de Agua is located in New Mexico
Punta de Agua
Punta de Agua
Punta de Agua is located in the United States
Punta de Agua
Punta de Agua
Coordinates: 34°36′1″N 106°17′2″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyTorrance
Area
[1]
 • Total1.38 sq mi (3.58 km2)
 • Land1.38 sq mi (3.58 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,575 ft (2,004 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total68
 • Density49.24/sq mi (19.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87036 (Mountainair)
Area code505
FIPS code35-60310
GNIS feature ID2806786[3]

The CDP is in the western part of the county, 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Mountainair along New Mexico State Road 55, which continues northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Manzano. The Quarai unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is in the southwest part of the CDP.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202068—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

Education

Its school district is Mountainair Public Schools.[5]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. "Punta de Agua Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Torrance County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 3, 2022.


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