Gamerco
Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico
Gamerco is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McKinley County, New Mexico, with 1,343 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,729 ft (2,051 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gallup, 4.1 miles S.
- 1,343residents (2020 Census)
- 6,729 ftelevation · 2,051 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 1,403 / sq mipopulation density
- 87317ZIP code
About Gamerco
Gamerco, also called in Navajo: Łigaiyaaʼáhí (Navajo pronunciation: [ɬi˥ka˩i˩jaː˩ʔa˥hi˥], meaning "white smokestack"), is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,343, down from 1,956 in 2010. Gamerco was used as a base for coal mining until the 1960s.
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Living in Gamerco
- Median household income
- $48,977
- Median home value
- $99,600
- Median rent
- $860/mo
- Median age
- 28.6
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Gamerco had 1,343 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,343 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,403 per sq mi (542 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gamerco at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | McKinley County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,343 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.96 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,729 ft (2,051 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5700° N, 108.7641° W |
| ZIP code | 87317 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3528530 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gamerco
- Gallup4.1 mi S
- Yah-ta-hey4.4 mi N
- Rock Springs5.2 mi NW
- Catalpa Canyon5.8 mi SE
- White Cliffs5.8 mi E
- Crestview7.7 mi SW
- Williams Acres7.8 mi SW
- Twin Lakes7.8 mi N
- Sundance8.1 mi SE
- Purty Rock9.2 mi SW
- Church Rock10.7 mi E
- Black Hat12.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gamerco
What county is Gamerco in?
Gamerco is in McKinley County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Gamerco, NM?
1,343 people lived in Gamerco at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gamerco, NM?
The ZIP code of Gamerco is 87317.
What is the elevation of Gamerco?
6,729 feet (2,051 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gamerco?
Gallup (4.1 mi), Yah-ta-hey (4.4 mi), Rock Springs (5.2 mi), Catalpa Canyon (5.8 mi), White Cliffs (5.8 mi).
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