Haystack

Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Haystack, New Mexico
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Haystack is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McKinley County, New Mexico, with 233 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,031 ft (2,143 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bluewater Village, 6.4 miles SW.

About Haystack

Haystack 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 233.

Haystack was a significant area of uranium mining during the mid-20th century.

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Median age
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Haystack, NM population

Haystack had 233 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census233
Density55 per sq mi (21 per km²)

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

Haystack at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyMcKinley County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population233 (2020)
Land area4.26 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation7,031 ft (2,143 m)
Coordinates35.3545° N, 107.9389° W
ZIP code87045
Census code (GEOID)3531925

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

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Frequently asked questions about Haystack

What county is Haystack in?

Haystack is in McKinley County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Haystack, NM?

233 people lived in Haystack at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Haystack, NM?

The ZIP code of Haystack is 87045.

What is the elevation of Haystack?

7,031 feet (2,143 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Haystack?

Bluewater Village (6.4 mi), Red Rock Ranch (6.9 mi), Prewitt (7.7 mi), Homer C Jones (9.5 mi), Broadview (9.6 mi).

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