Patricia Lundstrom
CEcD - Executive Director
Located in the heart of Southwest USA, Gallup in McKinley County is regional hub to nearly 200,000 people in northwest New Mexico & northeast Arizona. Direct access to US Interstate 40 and the BNSF Southern Transcon Rail (via Gallup Energy Logistics Park, a BNSF Railway Certified Site), makes Gallup a premier transportation, energy & logistics hub. Strong state incentives, [esp. local development grants (LEDA) & job training assistance (JTIP) programs] & the ready access to Utah, Colorado, Texas, Arizona, California, and ports of Los Angeles and Houston, make NM a top manufacturing state.
Renowned as 'Indian Jewelry Capital of the World' & 'Adventure Capital of New Mexico', McKinley County’s diverse pop. (75% Native American), includes members of Navajo, Hopi, and Zuni tribes.
72,902 (US Census Bureau (2020))
34,226 $ (2019)
25,497
(2021)
Advanced Manufacturing, Energy, Transportation, Warehousing / Distribution / Logistics