Lee Acres, New Mexico
Lee Acres, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
  Lee Acres, New Mexico Location within New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 36°42′59″N 108°04′03″W / 36.71639°N 108.06750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | San Juan |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.49 sq mi (27.16 km2) |
| • Land | 10.32 sq mi (26.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,492 ft (1,674 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,170 |
| • Density | 404.0/sq mi (155.97/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584139[2] |
Lee Acres is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lee Acres had a population of 4,170.[4] It is located on U.S. Route 64 between Farmington and Bloomfield.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,170 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5][3] | |||
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Lee Acres had a population of 4,170. The median age was 38.0 years. 25.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 17.0% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.7 males age 18 and over.[6][7]
65.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 35.0% lived in rural areas.[8]
There were 1,502 households in Lee Acres, of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.3% were married-couple households, 19.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 21.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6]
There were 1,772 housing units, of which 15.2% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 20.9%.[6]
| Race | Number | Percent |
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| White | 2,176 | 52.2% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 702 | 16.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 719 | 17.2% |
| Two or more races | 518 | 12.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 1,520 | 36.5% |
Education
Most of Lee Acres is in Farmington Municipal Schools while a portion is in Bloomfield Schools.[9] Bloomfield High School is the local high school of the latter.
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lee Acres, New Mexico
- 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- ↑ "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 | |