Lemitar, New Mexico

Lemitar is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 330 as of the 2010 census.[4] Lemitar has a post office with ZIP code 87823.[5][6] Exit 156 on Interstate 25 serves the community.

Lemitar, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Lemitar, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Lemitar, New Mexico
Lemitar, New Mexico
Coordinates: 34°09′35″N 106°54′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySocorro
Area
[1]
 • Total1.37 sq mi (3.55 km2)
 • Land1.37 sq mi (3.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,642 ft (1,415 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total346
 • Density252.37/sq mi (97.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87823
Area code575
GNIS feature ID923619[3]

Geography

Lemitar is located at 34.155034°N 106.912241°W / 34.155034; -106.912241. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.371 square miles (3.55 km2), all land.[7]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020346—
U.S. Decennial Census[8][2]

Education

It is within Socorro Consolidated Schools.[9] Socorro High School is the comprehensive high school of the district.

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. "Lemitar". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
  6. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  7. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files: Places: New Mexico". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Socorro County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2022.


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