Pinehill, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Pinehill in Cibola County |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 35°0′10″N 108°24′12″W / 35.00278°N 108.40333°WCoordinates: 35°0′10″N 108°24′12″W / 35.00278°N 108.40333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Cibola |
Area | |
• Total | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
• Land | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 7,119 ft (2,170 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 88 |
• Density | 26/sq mi (10.1/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 87357 |
Area code(s) | 505 |
FIPS code | 35-57190 |
GNIS feature ID | 1852631 |
Pinehill or Pine Hill is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is located on the Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation. The population was 88 at the 2010 census.
Pinehill is located in western Cibola County at 35°00′10″N 108°24′12″W / 35.002819°N 108.403330°W. It is 4 miles (6 km) south of New Mexico State Road 53 and 54 miles (87 km) southeast of Gallup. Grants, the Cibola County seat, is 50 miles (80 km) to the east. The Pinehill CDP encompasses the area known as Mountain View, the central location for many of the Ramah Navajo government offices.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.7 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 116 people, 36 households, and 29 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 34.5 people per square mile (13.3/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 14.0 per square mile (5.4/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% Native American.
There were 36 households out of which 47.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.1% were married couples living together, 33.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.22 and the average family size was 3.62.