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.
Cotton City, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 32°05′18″N 108°52′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Hidalgo |
Area | |
• Total | 25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2) |
• Land | 25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 4,236 ft (1,291 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 266 |
• Density | 10.30/sq mi (3.98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code | 575 |
GNIS feature ID | 899592[3] |
The community was named for its cotton gin, which serves the area's cotton farms.[5]
Cotton City is located at 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]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 266 | — | |
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County seat: Lordsburg | ||
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