La Joya
Census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico
La Joya is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Socorro County, New Mexico, with 80 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,724 ft (1,440 m) above sea level. The nearest town is San Acacia, 7.0 miles SW.
- 80residents (2020 Census)
- 4,724 ftelevation · 1,440 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 85 / sq mipopulation density
- 87028ZIP code
About La Joya
La Joya is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on the east bank of the Rio Grande, 20 miles (32 km) north of Socorro. As of the 2020 census, La Joya had a population of 80. La Joya has a post office with ZIP code 87028, which opened on February 28, 1883.
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La Joya had 80 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 80 |
|---|---|
| Density | 85 per sq mi (33 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
La Joya at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Socorro County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 80 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.94 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,724 ft (1,440 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.3450° N, 106.8467° W |
| ZIP code | 87028 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3537700 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near La Joya
- San Acacia7.0 mi SW
- Alamillo7.5 mi SW
- Abeytas8.5 mi N
- Chamizal9.6 mi SW
- Las Nutrias9.6 mi NE
- Polvadera10.7 mi S
- Veguita12.6 mi N
- Lemitar13.6 mi S
- Casa Colorada15.5 mi NE
- Escondida17.1 mi S
- Madrone17.5 mi N
- Pueblitos18.8 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about La Joya
What county is La Joya in?
La Joya is in Socorro County, New Mexico.
What is the population of La Joya, NM?
80 people lived in La Joya at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of La Joya, NM?
The ZIP code of La Joya is 87028.
What is the elevation of La Joya?
4,724 feet (1,440 m) above sea level.
What towns are near La Joya?
San Acacia (7.0 mi), Alamillo (7.5 mi), Abeytas (8.5 mi), Chamizal (9.6 mi), Las Nutrias (9.6 mi).
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