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.
Windmill, New Mexico | |
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  Windmill  Windmill | |
| Coordinates: 31°58′40″N 108°37′30″W / 31.97778°N 108.62500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) |
| • Land | 1.45 sq mi (3.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,344 ft (1,324 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 54 |
| • Density | 37.34/sq mi (14.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 924890[3] |
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 edit
Windmill is located at 31°58′37″N 108°37′53″W / 31.976871°N 108.631504°W. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.446 square miles (3.75 km2), all land.[4]
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 54 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6][2] | |||
References edit
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "Windmill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
- ^ Julyan, Robert Hixson (January 1, 1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. UNM Press. p. 380. ISBN 9780826316899.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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