Spencerville, New Mexico

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Spencerville, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Spencerville, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°49′28″N108°03′23″W / 36.82444°N 108.05639°W / 36.82444; -108.05639
Country United States
State New Mexico
County San Juan
Area
[1]
  Total5.31 sq mi (13.74 km2)
  Land5.25 sq mi (13.61 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
[2]
5,788 ft (1,764 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total1,138
  Density216.56/sq mi (83.62/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID2584220 [2]

Spencerville is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,258 as of the 2010 census. [4]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Spencerville has a total area of 8.64 square kilometers, all land. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 1,138
U.S. Decennial Census [6] [3]

According to the 2010 census, [4] 1,258 people were living in Spencerville. The population density was 145.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Of the 1,258 inhabitants, Spencerville was composed by 83.23% White, 0.56% were African American, 5.64% were Native American, 0.16% were Asian, 0% were Pacific Islanders, 6.36% were of other races and 4.05% from two or more races. Of the total population 19.87% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. [7]

Education

It is divided between Aztec Municipal Schools (the majority) and Farmington Municipal Schools (a minority section). [8] Aztec High School is the local high school of the former.

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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: Spencerville, New Mexico
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  5. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. U.S. Board on Geographic Names
  8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Juan County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 12, 2022.