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Gallup city, NM

ZIP 87301 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87301

87301 has a population of 21,981 with a median age of 34.1 yrs (48.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
21.6%-65% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-90% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.7%-38% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
24.3%+30% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
49.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.8%+40% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.8%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
13.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.0%-1% vs US avg
x
High school
34.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.4%+12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.6%-33% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
35.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Never married
45.2%+34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
65/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
27.4%+138% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.1%+188% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.2%+20% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
20.6%+154% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.5%+719% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 87301

Poverty Rate
27.4%+138% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.2%+20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.1%+188% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
20.6%+154% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.5%+56% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
30.9%+165% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.5%+719% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population21,981
Median age34.1
Poverty rate27.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White21.6%
Hispanic24.3%
Black1.3%
Asian3.7%
Foreign-born40.1%