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Manuelito, NM
Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico.
Population
27
Land area
8.2sq mi
People per sq mi
3
ZIP codes
0
Manuelito and its ZIP codes
Manuelito at a glance
- Manuelito is 81% less dense than New Mexico as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McKinley County. PPP loans are for Manuelito.
Unemployment rate
6.9%
Aug 2026, +1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,177
19,353 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$37,085
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$561M
FY 2026, $7,688 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Manuelito, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
552
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
35
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 14°F
10.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Manuelito, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.7%
U.S. 33.3% +11.4 pts
Diabetes
18.6%
U.S. 12.1% +6.5 pts
Smoking
33.6%
U.S. 12.8% +20.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.2%
U.S. 11.1% +6.1 pts
Cities near Manuelito
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Purty RockCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 1.2 |
| Lupton, AZCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 0.3 |
| Williams AcresCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0.8 |
| CrestviewCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 1.3 |
| Oak Springs, AZCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Black HatCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1 |
| Tse BonitoCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.8 |
| GallupCity | 15 mi | 20.2 |
| Rock SpringsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 12.6 |
| GamercoCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1 |
| Window Rock, AZCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 5.3 |
| St. Michaels, AZCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.8 |
| Catalpa CanyonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 7 |
| Yah-ta-heyCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.4 |
| VanderwagenCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2 |
| Houck, AZCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 42.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Manuelito, NM in?
- Manuelito is in McKinley County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Manuelito, NM?
- About 27 people live in Manuelito, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Manuelito?
- Nearby places include Purty Rock (6.2 mi), Lupton, AZ (7 mi), Williams Acres (7.8 mi), Crestview (8.2 mi), Oak Springs, AZ (8.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023