Winston
Census-designated place in Sierra County, New Mexico
Winston is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sierra County, New Mexico, with 47 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,158 ft (1,877 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Truth or Consequences, 22.8 miles E.
- 47residents (2020 Census)
- 6,158 ftelevation · 1,877 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 112 / sq mipopulation density
- 87943ZIP code
About Winston
Winston is a census-designated place in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Winston had a population of 47. Winston has a post office with ZIP code 87943, which opened on August 15, 1881. The community was named for Frank Winston, a pioneer miner. New Mexico State Road 52 passes through the community.
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Winston had 47 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 47 |
|---|---|
| Density | 112 per sq mi (43 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Winston at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Sierra County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 47 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,158 ft (1,877 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.3461° N, 107.6487° W |
| ZIP code | 87943 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3585720 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Winston
- Truth or Consequences22.8 mi E
- Williamsburg25.9 mi SE
- Elephant Butte27.1 mi SE
- Hot Springs Landing27.2 mi E
- Las Palomas28.4 mi SE
- Hillsboro29.6 mi S
- Kingston29.8 mi S
- Caballo32.1 mi SE
- Gila Hot Springs33.9 mi W
- Oasis34.7 mi SE
- Lake Roberts Heights35.9 mi SW
- Lake Roberts37.1 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Winston
What county is Winston in?
Winston is in Sierra County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Winston, NM?
47 people lived in Winston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Winston, NM?
The ZIP code of Winston is 87943.
What is the elevation of Winston?
6,158 feet (1,877 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Winston?
Truth or Consequences (22.8 mi), Williamsburg (25.9 mi), Elephant Butte (27.1 mi), Hot Springs Landing (27.2 mi), Las Palomas (28.4 mi).
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