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Welcome to Causey ...

The village of Causey is located in Roosevelt County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Causey, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Causey has a population of 94 people<2> (see below for details).

Causey is 3,960 feet [1,207 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Causey is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Causey lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Causey and travel east, you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Causey: 575

The ZIP code for Causey: 88113<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Causey had an population of 94 people. This is a decrease of 9.62% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 80.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Causey had a population of 104 people. This makes Causey the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 104 people, the population of Causey increased 100% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 52 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Causey.

Communities Also Named Causey ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named Causey: This one is located in Roosevelt County and the other is located in Lea County.

Beyond New Mexico, there are 6 communities that are also named Causey - they are located in Kentucky, Louisiana, North Dakota, South Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Causey.

Communities near Causey ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Causey.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Causey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Causey.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Causey. See our Newspapers Page for Causey.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Causey ...

Looking for more information about Causey? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Causey, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Causey.

Adding Causey to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Causey in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Causey was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Causey post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Causey.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Roosevelt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Causey.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Causey - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Causey). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Causey or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/