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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

87026

Laguna

ZIP Code 87026 is a standard zip code serving Laguna, Laguna, New Mexico (NM), in Cibola County, United States. It has an estimated population of 4,063 with a median household income of $29,438. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $29,438

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
New Mexico (NM)
County
Cibola
City
Laguna
Timezone
America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude
34.962500
Longitude
-107.232500

Geographic Details

Land Area
505.51 mi²
Water Area
0.41 mi²
Population Density
8.0 people per mi² (10th percentile)
Bounding Box
35.219639°N, 34.782984°S, -106.952958°E, -107.545126°W

With 4,063 residents spread across 505.51 square miles, this area has a population density of 8.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

4,063

Population

50th percentile

$29,438

Median Income

5th percentile

$65,600

Median Home Value

10th percentile

505.51 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 87026 is $29,438, and the median home value is $65,600. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

1,416

Total Units

1,176

Occupied Units

83.1%

Occupancy Rate

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