Turley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3] As of the 2020 census, Turley had a population of 218.[4]

Turley, New Mexico
Turley is located in New Mexico
Turley
Turley
Location within New Mexico
Turley is located in the United States
Turley
Turley
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 36°45′15″N 107°46′06″W / 36.75417°N 107.76833°W / 36.75417; -107.76833
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
Area
  Total
4.83 sq mi (12.50 km2)
  Land4.63 sq mi (11.99 km2)
  Water0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation
5,735 ft (1,748 m)
Population
  Total
218
  Density47.1/sq mi (18.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87412 (Blanco)
Area code505
FIPS code35-80120
GNIS feature ID2806756[3]

The CDP is in the northeast part of the county, on the southeast side of the San Juan River. To the northwest, across the river, is the community of Blanco. U.S. Route 64 passes through Turley, leading west 10 miles (16 km) to Bloomfield and east 60 miles (97 km) to Dulce.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020218
U.S. Decennial Census[5][2]

Education

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The area school district is Bloomfield Schools.[6] Bloomfield High School is the local high school.

References

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  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Turley Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Juan County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2022.