Windmill
Census-designated place in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Windmill is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, with 54 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,344 ft (1,324 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Playas, 7.1 miles SE.
- 54residents (2020 Census)
- 4,344 ftelevation · 1,324 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 37 / sq mipopulation density
- 88009ZIP code
About Windmill
Windmill is a census-designated place in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Windmill had a population of 54. The community is located along New Mexico State Road 9.
The community was founded in the 1970s. While it is located on a windy plain, as of 1991 it did not have a windmill despite its name.
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- Median household income
- $79,000
- Median age
- 58.3
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Windmill had 54 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 54 |
|---|---|
| Density | 37 per sq mi (14 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Windmill at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 54 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.45 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,344 ft (1,324 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.9769° N, 108.6315° W |
| ZIP code | 88009 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3585485 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Windmill
- Playas7.1 mi SE
- Animas10.5 mi W
- Cotton City17.2 mi NW
- Hachita18.5 mi E
- Rodeo25.0 mi SW
- Lordsburg25.7 mi N
- Glen Acres28.0 mi N
- San Simon, AZ40.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Windmill
What county is Windmill in?
Windmill is in Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Windmill, NM?
54 people lived in Windmill at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Windmill, NM?
The ZIP code of Windmill is 88009.
What is the elevation of Windmill?
4,344 feet (1,324 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Windmill?
Playas (7.1 mi), Animas (10.5 mi), Cotton City (17.2 mi), Hachita (18.5 mi), Rodeo (25.0 mi).
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