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Garfield, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Garfield, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Garfield, New Mexico
Garfield, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Doña Ana
Area
 • Total 0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2)
 • Land 0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,105 ft (1,251 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 131
 • Density 168.60/sq mi (65.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87936
Area code(s) 575
GNIS feature ID 2584101

Garfield is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 137 at the time of the 2010 census. Garfield has a post office with ZIP code 87936, which opened on September 19, 1896. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 187 south of Exit 51 of Interstate 25.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.777 square miles (2.01 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 131
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

Garfield is within Hatch Valley Public Schools. The district operates Garfield Elementary School.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Garfield (Nuevo México) para niños

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