Cotton City, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Cotton City is located in New Mexico
Cotton City
Cotton City
Cotton City is located in the United States
Cotton City
Cotton City
Coordinates: 32°05′18″N 108°52′45″W / 32.08833°N 108.87917°W / 32.08833; -108.87917
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Area
[1]
 • Total25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Land25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,236 ft (1,291 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total266
 • Density10.30/sq mi (3.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code575
GNIS feature ID899592[3]

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.

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

Geography

Cotton City is located at 32°06′36″N 108°52′50″W / 32.110063°N 108.880462°W / 32.110063; -108.880462. 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%±
2020266—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][2]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Cotton City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  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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