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Gallup, New Mexico, in McKinley county, is 116 miles W of Rio Rancho, New Mexico (center to center) and 122 miles W of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The city has a population of 20,209.
In Gallup, about 45% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Gallup. Be careful driving in the city, since the city is home to many young children.
In 2000, Gallup had a median family income of $39,197. People in Gallup generally have good earning power.
Residents of Gallup gave more campaign money ($4,265) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 61% of the housing units in Gallup. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Gallup, 90% of commuters drive to work. Gallup is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Gallup, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Gallup to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Mexico (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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