Navajo Dam, New Mexico
Navajo Dam, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
  Navajo Dam, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′16″N 107°37′47″W / 36.87111°N 107.62972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | San Juan |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.49 sq mi (34.95 km2) |
| • Land | 12.07 sq mi (31.26 km2) |
| • Water | 1.43 sq mi (3.69 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,699 ft (1,737 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 253 |
| • Density | 20.96/sq mi (8.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87419 |
| Area code | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584162[2] |
Navajo Dam is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 253 as of the 2020 census.[4] Navajo Dam has a post office with ZIP code 87419.[5][6] The community is located in the vicinity of Navajo Dam.
Geography
[edit]Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Navajo Dam, New Mexico (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 41.9 (5.5) |
48.3 (9.1) |
58.6 (14.8) |
66.7 (19.3) |
76.3 (24.6) |
87.6 (30.9) |
92.1 (33.4) |
89.1 (31.7) |
81.5 (27.5) |
68.8 (20.4) |
53.1 (11.7) |
41.3 (5.2) |
67.1 (19.5) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 31.6 (−0.2) |
36.1 (2.3) |
44.4 (6.9) |
51.2 (10.7) |
60.9 (16.1) |
70.9 (21.6) |
76.7 (24.8) |
74.7 (23.7) |
66.8 (19.3) |
54.2 (12.3) |
41.2 (5.1) |
31.5 (−0.3) |
53.4 (11.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 21.3 (−5.9) |
23.9 (−4.5) |
30.2 (−1.0) |
35.6 (2.0) |
45.5 (7.5) |
54.3 (12.4) |
61.3 (16.3) |
60.3 (15.7) |
52.2 (11.2) |
39.6 (4.2) |
29.4 (−1.4) |
21.8 (−5.7) |
39.6 (4.2) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.88 (22) |
0.74 (19) |
0.83 (21) |
0.86 (22) |
0.76 (19) |
0.43 (11) |
1.69 (43) |
1.39 (35) |
1.41 (36) |
1.12 (28) |
0.92 (23) |
1.05 (27) |
12.08 (306) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 2.8 (7.1) |
1.6 (4.1) |
0.3 (0.76) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.5 (1.3) |
0.4 (1.0) |
2.1 (5.3) |
7.7 (19.56) |
| Source: NOAA[7] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 281 | — | |
| 2020 | 253 | −10.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8][3] | |||
Education
[edit]Navajo Dam is divided between Bloomfield Municipal Schools (the majority) and Aztec Municipal Schools (a minority section).[9] Bloomfield High School and Aztec High School are the high schools of the former and latter, respectively.
References
[edit]- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Navajo Dam, New Mexico
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
- ^ "NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access". NOAA. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Juan County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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