1881Government
== History ==
Gallup was founded in 1881 as a railhead for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.
1928History
Other movies shot here are Redskin (1928), and Superman (1978).
1973History
In 1973, it had about 300 students.
1992History
Snow is common and sometimes heavy; the maximum in a month is 29.1 inches (73.91 cm) in December 1992 and the most in a year 65.1 inches (165.35 cm) between July 1990 and June 1...
1997History
The summers are hot during the day, but the high altitude and low humidity mean that nights remain distinctly cool; as late as July 2, 1997, the temperature fell to 31 °F (−1 °C).
2000History
== Demographics ==
As of the 2000 census, 20,209 people, 6,810 households, and 4,869 families were residing in the city.
2012Crime
In 2012, violent crime was nearly five times the national average.
2014Crime
According to an article published in November 2014, "Gallup saw 463 violent crimes last year including murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
2022History
On August 4, 2022, an SUV driven by an intoxicated individual drove through a parade crowd during the city's 100th annual Intertribal Celebration, leaving 15 injured, including ...