Moriarty, New Mexico
Moriarty: City in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States
About
Moriarty is a city located in the county of Torrance in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,910 and a population density of 126 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,841 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Moriarty
| Population : | 1,841 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Mexico (United States) |
| County : | Torrance County |
| Postal code : | 87035 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 505 |
| Area : | 15.17 km2 |
| Altitude : | 6,220 feet / 1896 meters |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 16:28:17 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 121 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.75% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Moriarty is located at 34°59'24"N 106°2'57"W (34.9900500, -106.0491900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Moriarty
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Moriarty decreased by 3.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,910 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,993 | 4.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,954 | -2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,912 | -2.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,891 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,880 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,868 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,871 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,867 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,860 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,841 | -1.03% | estimation process |
People born in Moriarty (1)
American politician Toney Anaya was born in Moriarty
Schools in Moriarty
College & universities near Moriarty, NM
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457776 | Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque | Albuquerque (NM) | 87110 |
| 491826 | Avenue Academy A Cosmetology Institute | Albuquerque (NM) | 87110-3449 |
| 402776 | Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque | Albuquerque (NM) | 87110 |
| 105543 | Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | Albuquerque (NM) | 87110 |
| 187985 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | Albuquerque (NM) | 87106 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Moriarty, NM
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABQ | Alvarado Transportation Center | 320 First Street SW | RAIL |
| LMY | Lamy station | Santa Fe County Road 33 | RAIL |
| SAF | Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico | No specific stop location | BUS |
| LSV | Las Vegas station | Railroad & Lincoln Streets | RAIL |
Post offices near Moriarty
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Moriarty Post Office | Moriarty (NM) | 87035 |
| Mcintosh Post Office | McIntosh (NM) | 87032 |
| Edgewood Post Office | Edgewood (NM) | 87015 |
| Estancia Post Office | Estancia (NM) | 87016 |
| Cedar Cr Post Office | Cedar Crest (NM) | 87008 |
Other cities in Torrance County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Torrance County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Estancia | 1,561 | Town of the United States |
| Mountainair | 871 | City in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Willard | 239 | Human settlement in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Encino | 79 | Human settlement in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Moriarty distances to largest New Mexico cities
