Crownpoint vs Gallup

A side-by-side comparison of Crownpoint and Gallup: population, income, housing, and more.

Crownpoint and Gallup are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gallup has the higher population (21,333 vs 2,924 in Crownpoint). Gallup has the higher median household income ($57,466 vs $35,926 in Crownpoint). Gallup has the higher median home value ($134,600 vs $49,900 in Crownpoint).

Population, income & housing

	Crownpoint	Gallup
Population	2,924	21,333
Median age	33.3 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$35,926	$57,466
Median home value	$49,900	$134,600
Median gross rent	$469	$858
Housing units	1,098	7,596
Homeownership rate	50.5%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.6%	22.6%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crownpoint	Gallup
Population	2,419 → 2,924 (+20.9%)	21,854 → 21,333 (-2.4%)
Median household income	$42,708 → $35,926 (-15.9%)	$48,065 → $57,466 (+19.6%)
Median home value	$69,500 → $49,900 (-28.2%)	$132,000 → $134,600 (+2.0%)
Median gross rent	$589 → $469 (-20.4%)	$735 → $858 (+16.7%)

Crownpoint

Population

2,4192,924

Median household income

$42,708$35,926

Median home value

$69,500$49,900

Median gross rent

$589$469

Gallup

Population

21,85421,333

Median household income

$48,065$57,466

Median home value

$132,000$134,600

Median gross rent

$735$858

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crownpoint	Gallup
Under 5	2.4%	5.8%
5 to 17	18.8%	25.1%
18 to 24	9.3%	6.6%
25 to 34	22.7%	14.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	15.8%
45 to 54	10.5%	9.8%
55 to 64	10.9%	9.0%
65 to 74	8.7%	9.0%
75 and over	4.7%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crownpoint	Gallup
White (non-Hispanic)	1.9%	17.6%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	91.8%	49.8%
Asian	0.3%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	24.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crownpoint	Gallup
No high school diploma	13.6%	11.4%
High school graduate	45.2%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crownpoint	Gallup
Drove alone	86.5%	83.1%
Carpooled	3.6%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	2.4%
Walked	1.8%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	7.0%	6.5%
Other means	1.2%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crownpoint	Gallup
1-unit, detached	71.0%	55.8%
1-unit, attached	5.8%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	17.6%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	6.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	14.1%	17.2%

Poverty & households

	Crownpoint	Gallup
Poverty rate	31.0%	28.1%
Average household size	3.22	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1984	1976