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Cibola County, New Mexico

Cibola County, New Mexico, has 26,807 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Grants. It uses Mountain Time and covers 4,540 sq mi (11,759 km²) of land.

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Cibola County in New Mexico
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Cibola County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
26,807
Land area
4,540 sq mi (11,759 km²)
County seat or government
Grants
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$50,759 ± $9,447
Median home value
$125,400 ± $29,165
Median rent, with utilities
$759 ± $79
Homes lived in by their owners
76.1% ± 3.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Gallup, NM micro area and Albuquerque, NM metro area
Water area
2.14 sq mi (5.55 km²)
State
New Mexico
County code (FIPS)
35006
Coordinates (central point)
34.928272, -107.992680
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Cibola County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/DenverUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8702011,966 people
  2. 873277,144 people
  3. 873234,245 people
  4. 870343,507 people
  5. 870212,871 people
  6. 870452,608 people
  7. 873212,115 people
  8. 870071,871 people
  9. 873571,818 people
  10. 870261,567 people
  11. 87014517 people
  12. 87051374 people
All 17
  1. 87040226 people
  2. 87005133 people
  3. 87315130 people
  4. 87038127 people
  5. 8704979 people

17 ZIP Code areas overlap Cibola County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Cibola County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Cibola County, largest first

  1. Grants-Cibola County Schools26,715 people
  2. Zuni Public Schools7,144 people
  3. Quemado Independent Schools1,902 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Cibola County, largest first

  1. Zuni Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land7,144 people
  2. Acoma Pueblo and Off-Reservation Trust Land3,605 people
  3. Laguna Pueblo and Off-Reservation Trust Land3,227 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Grants, New Mexico (city)8,951 people
  2. Milan, New Mexico (village)2,327 people
  3. Paraje, New Mexico (CDP)1,333 people
  4. Skyline-Ganipa, New Mexico (CDP)1,226 people
  5. San Rafael, New Mexico (CDP)1,039 people
  6. Las Tusas, New Mexico (CDP)999 people
  7. McCartys Village, New Mexico (CDP)723 people
  8. Pinehill, New Mexico (CDP)664 people
  9. San Mateo, New Mexico (CDP)602 people
  10. Acomita Lake, New Mexico (CDP)590 people
  11. Seama, New Mexico (CDP)538 people
  12. Seboyeta, New Mexico (CDP)517 people
All 35
  1. Mesita, New Mexico (CDP)514 people
  2. Lobo Canyon, New Mexico (CDP)492 people
  3. Laguna, New Mexico (CDP)459 people
  4. Mount Taylor, New Mexico (CDP)335 people
  5. Broadview, New Mexico (CDP)296 people
  6. South Acomita Village, New Mexico (CDP)294 people
  7. North Acomita Village, New Mexico (CDP)282 people
  8. Bluewater, New Mexico (CDP)275 people
  9. Paguate, New Mexico (CDP)226 people
  10. Anzac Village, New Mexico (CDP)185 people
  11. Candy Kitchen, New Mexico (CDP)180 people
  12. Bluewater Village, New Mexico (CDP)133 people
  13. Timberlake, New Mexico (CDP)110 people
  14. San Fidel, New Mexico (CDP)79 people
  15. Golden Acres, New Mexico (CDP)62 people
  16. El Morro Valley, New Mexico (CDP)53 people
  17. Mountain View, Cibola County, New Mexico (CDP)48 people
  18. Bibo, New Mexico (CDP)0 people

See all 35 cities, towns and communities in Cibola County, largest first

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. McKinley County, New Mexico48 mi north
  2. Valencia County, New Mexico69 mi east
  3. Catron County, New Mexico74 mi south
  4. Bernalillo County, New Mexico75 mi east
  5. Sandoval County, New Mexico82 mi northeast
  6. Socorro County, New Mexico88 mi southeast
  7. Apache County, Arizona90 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.