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Gallina, New Mexico

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Population in 2010: 286.
Males: 155  (54.2%)
Females: 131  (45.8%)
Median resident age:

35.5 years
New Mexico median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 87017.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,921
Gallina:

$52,921
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,944

Gallina CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $239,386
Gallina:

$239,386
NM:

$243,100
March 2022 cost of living index in Gallina: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Gallina, NM (2010)
    • 25890.2%Hispanic
    • 227.7%White alone
    • 51.7%Two or more races
    • 10.3%Other race alone



According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Gallina, New Mexico as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gallina is 286 to 1.


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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (61.2 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (78.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (352.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Coyote, NM (0.8 miles ),
Regina, NM (2.8 miles),
La Jara, NM (3.5 miles ),
Youngsville, NM (3.8 miles),
Cuba, NM (4.1 miles ),
Canones, NM (4.6 miles),
Canjilon, NM (5.2 miles ),
Abiquiu, NM (5.2 miles )

Latitude: 36.23 N, Longitude: 106.81 W

Area code: 505

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 48.3. This is significantly better than average.

City:

48.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 37.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.5
U.S.:

33.3

Earthquake activity:

Gallina-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 904% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 130.4 miles away from Gallina center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 567.2 miles away from Gallina center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 555.5 miles away from Gallina center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 120.4 miles away from Gallina center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 123.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 610.9 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rio Arriba County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Fires: 4, Snows: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gallina:

  • Santa Fe Community College (about 64 miles; Santa Fe, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,047)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 73 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 80 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 81 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)
  • San Juan College (about 85 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 5,112)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 94 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 99 miles; Las Vegas, NM; FT enrollment: 2,931)

Public high school in Gallina:

  • CORONADO HIGH (Students: 523, Location: NM HWY 46, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Gallina:

  • GALLINA ELEMENTARY (Location: NM HWY 46, Grades: KG-5)
  • CORONADO MIDDLE (Location: NM HWY 46, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Gallina

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Rio Arriba County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gallina and their reported violations in the past:

CAPULIN MDWCA (Population served: 450, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-08-2007), St Compliance Meeting conducted (APR-04-2007), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2009)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gallina that have no violations reported:

  • GALLINA WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.7%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.7%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.9% of all households
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Gallina, NM (based on Rio Arriba County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic21,30541
Evangelical Protestant2,96029
Other1,1146
Mainline Protestant7229
Orthodox51
None14,140-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Rio Arriba County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Rio Arriba County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Rio Arriba County:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Rio Arriba County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Rio Arriba County:

5.9%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

21.0%
New Mexico:

22.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Gallina:

  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gallina:

  • K216CU (91.1 FM; CUBA, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KAJZ (105.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KABG (98.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, L.L.C.)
  • KRZY-FM (105.9 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBAC (104.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSS (97.3 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZNM (106.7 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KHFM (95.5 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA L.L.C)
  • KSFQ (101.1 FM; WHITE ROCK, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Gallina:

  • K30FT (Channel 30; GALLINA, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K48GD (Channel 48; GALLINA, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K67CE (Channel 67; GALLINA, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

Gallina fatal accident list:

Oct 18, 1986 11:45 PM, 96, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 1977 07:05 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Gallina, NM)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • COYOTE WEST, Coyote W Capulin Mesa 3 Mi E (Lat: 36.220861 Lon: -106.761972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNTS421,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2018, Expiration Date: 09/14/2028, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Email:

  • COYOTE WEST, Coyote W Capulin Mesa 3 Mi E (Lat: 36.220917 Lon: -106.761889), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQPF717,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/15/2022, Expiration Date: 05/03/2032, Certifier: Joseph A Martinez, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 39839, N39839, N-39839, Serial Number: 73-30496, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 10/23/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 06/18/2019
    Registrant (Individual): John C Phillips, Po Box 221, Gallina, NM 87017



Gallina compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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