Cotton City, New Mexico

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Cotton City, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Cotton City
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Cotton City
Coordinates: 32°06′38″N108°52′45″W / 32.11056°N 108.87917°W / 32.11056; -108.87917
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Hidalgo
Area
[1]
 • Total
25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Land25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
4,223 ft (1,287 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
266
 • Density10.3/sq mi (3.98/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code 575
GNIS feature ID2584082 [2]

Cotton City is a census-designated place in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 388 as of the 2010 census. [4] New Mexico State Road 338 passes through the community.

Contents

The community was named for its cotton gin, which serves the area's cotton farms. [5]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 25.517 square miles (66.09 km2), all land. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 266—
U.S. Decennial Census [6] [3]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cotton City, New Mexico
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  5. ↑ Julyan, Robert Hixson (January 1, 1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. UNM Press. p. 99. ISBN   9780826316899.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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