Census Data for Black Lake

As far as we can tell, Black Lake has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Black Lake, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Angel Fire
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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- Angel Fire is located in Colfax County
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Eagle Nest
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Nest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Eagle Nest is located in Colfax County
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Taos
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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- Taos is located in Taos County
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Taos Ski Valley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taos Ski Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Taos Ski Valley is located in Taos County
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Cimarron
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
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- Cimarron is located in Colfax County
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Red River
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
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- Red River is located in Taos County
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Colfax County ...

Black Lake is located in Colfax County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Colfax County.

Miscellaneous Information for Black Lake ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Colfax County or the community of Black Lake:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Black Lake:
- GNIS ID for Black Lake: 903868
- GNIS ID for Colfax County: 929117
- GNIS ID for State of New Mexico: 897535

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 35 (New Mexico)
- County Code: 007 (Colfax County)
- Place Code: 07530 (Black Lake)
- State & County Code: 35/007 (New Mexico / Colfax County)
- State & Place Code: 35/07530 (New Mexico / Black Lake)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Black Lake is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Black Lake.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Colfax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.