Mountainair, New Mexico

Mountainair: City in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America

About

Mountainair is a city located in the county of Torrance in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 928 and a population density of 336 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 871 inhabitants.

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Location of Mountainair on New Mexico map.

Quick Facts about Mountainair

Population : 871 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Mexico (United States)
County : Torrance County
Postal code : 87036
Phone Area Codes : 505
Area : 2.76 km2
Altitude : 6,519 feet / 1987 meters
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 01:42:04 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 316 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.54% (2010-2020)
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Mountainair
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Geography

Mountainair is located at 34°31'13"N 106°14'28"W (34.5203400, -106.2411300).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Mountainair decreased by 6.54% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 928 - census
2011 941 1.38% estimation process
2012 922 -2.06% estimation process
2013 902 -2.22% estimation process
2014 890 -1.35% estimation process
2015 885 -0.56% estimation process
2016 879 -0.68% estimation process
2017 880 0.11% estimation process
2018 877 -0.34% estimation process
2019 873 -0.46% estimation process
2020 871 -0.23% estimation process

Mountainair zip code is 87036. County name: Torrance, County fips: 35057

People born in Mountainair (1)

politician Beatrice Roach Gottlieb was born in Mountainair

Schools in Mountainair

College & universities near Mountainair, NM

Code Name City ZIP
188049 University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus Los Lunas (NM) 87031-7633

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Mountainair, NM

Code Name Address Type
ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center 320 First Street SW RAIL
LMY Lamy station Santa Fe County Road 33 RAIL

Post offices near Mountainair

Post Office Name City ZIP
Mountainair Post Office Mountainair (NM) 87036

Other cities in Torrance County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Torrance County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Moriarty 1,841 City in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States
Estancia 1,561 Town of the United States
Willard 239 Human settlement in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America
Encino 79 Human settlement in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America