Prewitt
Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico
Prewitt is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McKinley County, New Mexico, with 842 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,896 ft (2,102 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Homer C Jones, 4.4 miles S.
- 842residents (2020 Census)
- 6,896 ftelevation · 2,102 m
- 13.8 sq miland area · 35.8 km²
- 61 / sq mipopulation density
- 87045ZIP code
About Prewitt
Prewitt (Navajo: Kin Łigaaí) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It is located along Interstate 40, 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Grants. Prewitt has a post office with ZIP code 87045. As of the 2020 census, the population of Prewitt was 842.
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- Median household income
- $19,074
- Median age
- 40
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Prewitt had 842 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 842 |
|---|---|
| Density | 61 per sq mi (24 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Prewitt at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | McKinley County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 842 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.82 sq mi (35.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,896 ft (2,102 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3683° N, 108.0749° W |
| ZIP code | 87045 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3559540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Prewitt
- Homer C Jones4.4 mi S
- Red Rock Ranch4.7 mi NE
- Stoneridge4.9 mi S
- Las Tusas6.8 mi SW
- Haystack7.7 mi E
- Bluewater7.9 mi SW
- Thoreau8.0 mi NW
- Bluewater Village8.5 mi SE
- Golden Acres14.0 mi SE
- Borrego Pass14.1 mi N
- Broadview14.9 mi SE
- Continental Divide15.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Prewitt
What county is Prewitt in?
Prewitt is in McKinley County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Prewitt, NM?
842 people lived in Prewitt at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Prewitt, NM?
The ZIP code of Prewitt is 87045.
What is the elevation of Prewitt?
6,896 feet (2,102 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Prewitt?
Homer C Jones (4.4 mi), Red Rock Ranch (4.7 mi), Stoneridge (4.9 mi), Las Tusas (6.8 mi), Haystack (7.7 mi).
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