West Hammond, New Mexico

West Hammond, New Mexico
Census-designated place
West Hammond, New Mexico
Coordinates: 36°41′08″N 108°2′29″W / 36.68556°N 108.04139°W / 36.68556; -108.04139Coordinates: 36°41′08″N 108°2′29″W / 36.68556°N 108.04139°W / 36.68556; -108.04139
Country United States
State New Mexico
County San Juan
Area[1]
 • Total 7.54 sq mi (19.53 km2)
 • Land 7.46 sq mi (19.33 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 4,842 ft (1,476 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 2,790
 • Density 370/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
GNIS feature ID 2584236[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.[2]

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.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2010 census,[2] 2790 people were living in West Hammond. The population density was 142.87 inhabitants per square kilometer. Of the 2790 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, the 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.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  3. ↑ "West Hammond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. ↑ U.S. Board on Geographic Names


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