Lake Arthur
Town in Chaves County, New Mexico

Lake Arthur is a town in Chaves County, New Mexico, with 378 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,379 ft (1,030 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hagerman, 8.3 miles N.
- 378residents (2020 Census)
- 3,379 ftelevation · 1,030 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 710 / sq mipopulation density
- 88253ZIP code
About Lake Arthur
Lake Arthur is a town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 378 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Lake Arthur
- Median household income
- $76,429
- Median home value
- $116,100
- Median age
- 30.7
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Lake Arthur had 378 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 378 |
|---|---|
| Density | 710 per sq mi (274 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Arthur at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Chaves County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 378 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.53 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,379 ft (1,030 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.9994° N, 104.3637° W |
| ZIP code | 88253 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3537840 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Arthur
- Hagerman8.3 mi N
- Morningside9.8 mi S
- Artesia10.8 mi S
- Dexter13.5 mi N
- Atoka15.2 mi S
- Midway21.2 mi N
- Hope25.0 mi SW
- Loco Hills25.6 mi SE
- Roswell27.6 mi N
- La Huerta38.9 mi S
- Happy Valley39.9 mi S
- Carlsbad42.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Arthur
What county is Lake Arthur in?
Lake Arthur is in Chaves County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Lake Arthur, NM?
378 people lived in Lake Arthur at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Arthur, NM?
The ZIP code of Lake Arthur is 88253.
What is the elevation of Lake Arthur?
3,379 feet (1,030 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Arthur?
Hagerman (8.3 mi), Morningside (9.8 mi), Artesia (10.8 mi), Dexter (13.5 mi), Atoka (15.2 mi).
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