Fence Lake, New Mexico is a small community located in Cibola County. With a population of just 144 people, Fence Lake is a tightly knit community with a sense of small-town friendliness. The population density of Fence Lake is 0 people per square mile, which gives residents plenty of space to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle this area offers.
Local businesses in Fence Lake include the Smokey Bear Gas Station and Convenience Store, and The Litterbox Pet Grooming Salon. Year-round outdoor activities in the area include fishing in Apache Creek, horseback riding at El Malpais National Monument, camping at Bluewater Lake State Park and bird watching at Quemado Wildlife Area. Other local organizations include the Fence Lake Community Church and the Fence Lake Fire Department. Local sporting events include the annual Snowshoe Poker Run held every February at Bluewater Lake State Park and the Cowboy Up Cup held each summer at Anderson’s Arena.
The population in Fence Lake (zip 87315) is 144. There are 0 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fence Lake (zip 87315) is 73.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fence Lake (zip 87315) is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fence Lake (zip 87315)
- 0.0% are married
- 0.0% are divorced
- 0.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Fence Lake (zip 87315)
- 75.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 25.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander