Livingston Wheeler, New Mexico facts for kids
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Livingston Wheeler, New Mexico
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 Livingston Wheeler, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Eddy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,104 ft (946 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 691 |
| • Density | 418.28/sq mi (161.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584141 |
Livingston Wheeler is a small community in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community" and a "census-designated place." This means it's a recognized area for counting people, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city. In 2010, about 609 people lived here. It's located right next to the city of Carlsbad, on its southeastern side, near New Mexico State Road 216.
Where is Livingston Wheeler?
Livingston Wheeler is found in the southeastern part of New Mexico. It sits just southeast of the city of Carlsbad. The Pecos River flows about three-quarters of a mile north of the community. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the area covers about 1.626 square miles (4.28 square kilometers), and all of it is land.
How Many People Live Here?
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| 2020 | 691 | — | |
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In 2020, the population of Livingston Wheeler was 691 people. This number comes from the official U.S. Census.
Schools in the Area
Students living in Livingston Wheeler attend schools within the Carlsbad Municipal School District. This school district also operates Carlsbad High School, which serves older students in the area.
See also
In Spanish: Livingston Wheeler para niños
