West Hammond, New Mexico | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 36°41′08″N 108°2′29″W / 36.68556°N 108.04139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | San Juan |
Area | |
• Total | 9.18 sq mi (23.79 km2) |
• Land | 9.11 sq mi (23.58 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
Elevation | 4,842 ft (1,476 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,724 |
• Density | 299.14/sq mi (115.50/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
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. [4]
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]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 2,724 | — | |
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]
The area school district is Bloomfield Schools. [8] Bloomfield High School is the local high school.