White Cliffs, New Mexico
Census-designated place
White Cliffs is located in New Mexico
White Cliffs
White Cliffs
White Cliffs is located in the United States
White Cliffs
White Cliffs
Coordinates: 35°32′51″N 108°39′53″W / 35.54750°N 108.66472°W / 35.54750; -108.66472
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyMcKinley
Area
[1]
 • Total0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Land0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,590 ft (2,010 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total371
 • Density864.80/sq mi (334.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes
87301 (Gallup)
87311 (Church Rock)
Area code505
FIPS code35-84505
GNIS feature ID2806738[3]

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

The community is in the western part of the county, 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Gallup, the county seat. The CDP takes its name from a set of 600-foot-high (180 m) cliffs that rise 2 miles (3 km) to the north.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020371—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

Education

It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "White Cliffs 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: McKinley County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2021.


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