Windmill, New Mexico

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
31°58′39″N 108°37′35″W / 31.97750°N 108.62639°W / 31.97750; -108.62639CountryUnited StatesStateNew MexicoCountyHidalgoArea • Total1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) • Land1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation4,364 ft (1,330 m)Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total54 • Density37.34/sq mi (14.42/km2)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)Area code575GNIS feature ID2584239[2]

Windmill is a census-designated place in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 43 as of the 2010 census.[4] The community is located along New Mexico State Road 9.

The community was founded in the 1970s. While it is located on a windy plain, as of 1991 it did not have a windmill despite its name.[5]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.446 square miles (3.75 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202054—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][3]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Windmill, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  5. ^ Julyan, Robert Hixson (January 1, 1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. UNM Press. p. 380. ISBN 9780826316899.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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