West Hammond, New Mexico
Census-designated place
West Hammond, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
West Hammond, New Mexico
West Hammond, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°41′08″N 108°2′29″W / 36.68556°N 108.04139°W / 36.68556; -108.04139
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
Area
[1]
 • Total9.18 sq mi (23.79 km2)
 • Land9.11 sq mi (23.58 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
4,842 ft (1,476 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total2,724
 • Density299.14/sq mi (115.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID2584236[3]

West Hammond is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 2,790 as of the 2010 census.[4]

Geography

West Hammond is located at coordinates 36 ° 41'8 "N 108 ° 2'29" W. According to the United States Census Bureau, West Hammond has a total area of 19.53 square kilometers, of which 19.33 km2 is land and (1.02%) 0.2 km2 is water.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20202,724—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][2]

According to the 2010 census,[4] 2,790 people were living in West Hammond. The population density was 142.87 inhabitants per square kilometer. Of the 2,790 inhabitants, West Hammond was composed by 72.83% White, 0.79% were African American, 14.3% were Native American, 0.07% were Asian, 0% were Pacific Islanders, 8.71% were of other races and 3.3% from two or more races. Of the total population 26.16% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[7]

Education

The area school district is Bloomfield Schools.[8] Bloomfield High School is the local high school.

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. ↑ "West Hammond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  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.


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