Church Rock

Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Church Rock, New Mexico
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Church Rock is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McKinley County, New Mexico, with 1,542 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,686 ft (2,038 m) above sea level. The nearest town is White Cliffs, 5.3 miles W.

About Church Rock

Church Rock (Navajo: Kinłitsosinil) is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,542 at the 2020 census, up from 1,128 in 2010. The community is named for Church Rock, a prominent natural landmark.

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Median household income
$35,083
Median home value
$39,100
Median rent
$780/mo
Median age
32.1
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Church Rock, NM population

Church Rock had 1,542 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,542
Density84 per sq mi (32 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Church Rock at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyMcKinley County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,542 (2020)
Land area18.39 sq mi (47.6 km²)
Elevation6,686 ft (2,038 m)
Coordinates35.5691° N, 108.5730° W
ZIP code87311
Official websitechurchrock.navajochapters.org
Census code (GEOID)3515370

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Church Rock

What county is Church Rock in?

Church Rock is in McKinley County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Church Rock, NM?

1,542 people lived in Church Rock at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Church Rock, NM?

The ZIP code of Church Rock is 87311.

What is the elevation of Church Rock?

6,686 feet (2,038 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Church Rock?

White Cliffs (5.3 mi), Sundance (5.5 mi), Iyanbito (6.0 mi), Fort Wingate (7.0 mi), Pinedale (8.7 mi).

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