Lobo Canyon
Census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico

Lobo Canyon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cibola County, New Mexico, with 146 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,349 ft (2,240 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Grants, 7.9 miles SW.
- 146residents (2020 Census)
- 7,349 ftelevation · 2,240 m
- 4.3 sq miland area · 11.1 km²
- 34 / sq mipopulation density
- 87049ZIP code
About Lobo Canyon
Lobo Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lobo Canyon had a population of 146. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The CDP is in northern Cibola County, 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Grants, the county seat. It is along New Mexico State Road 547 in a valley called Lobo Canyon, at the base of La Jara Mesa.
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Living in Lobo Canyon
- Median household income
- $91,506
- Median home value
- $166,100
- Median age
- 68.7
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Lobo Canyon had 146 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 146 |
|---|---|
| Density | 34 per sq mi (13 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lobo Canyon at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Cibola County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 146 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.30 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 7,349 ft (2,240 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2238° N, 107.7210° W |
| ZIP code | 87049 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3541953 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lobo Canyon
- Grants7.9 mi SW
- Mount Taylor8.4 mi SW
- Broadview8.8 mi W
- San Mateo9.0 mi NE
- Milan9.9 mi W
- San Fidel10.9 mi SE
- Golden Acres11.2 mi W
- Anzac Village11.2 mi S
- McCartys Village11.7 mi S
- Acomita Lake12.3 mi SE
- San Rafael13.9 mi SW
- North Acomita Village13.9 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lobo Canyon
What county is Lobo Canyon in?
Lobo Canyon is in Cibola County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Lobo Canyon, NM?
146 people lived in Lobo Canyon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lobo Canyon, NM?
The ZIP code of Lobo Canyon is 87049.
What is the elevation of Lobo Canyon?
7,349 feet (2,240 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lobo Canyon?
Grants (7.9 mi), Mount Taylor (8.4 mi), Broadview (8.8 mi), San Mateo (9.0 mi), Milan (9.9 mi).
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