Lobo Canyon

Census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Lobo Canyon, New Mexico
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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.

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, NM population

Lobo Canyon had 146 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census146
Density34 per sq mi (13 per km²)

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

Lobo Canyon at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyCibola County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population146 (2020)
Land area4.30 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Elevation7,349 ft (2,240 m)
Coordinates35.2238° N, 107.7210° W
ZIP code87049
Census code (GEOID)3541953

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

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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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