Sacramento, New Mexico

Sacramento, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Sacramento, New Mexico
Coordinates: 32°47′30″N 105°34′20″W
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
County	Otero
Area [1]
• Total	6.55 sq mi (16.96 km^2)
• Land	6.55 sq mi (16.96 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [2]	7,425 ft (2,263 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	53
• Density	8.09/sq mi (3.13/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	88347
Area code	575
GNIS feature ID	2584197[2]

Sacramento is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 58 as of the 2010 census. Sacramento has a post office with ZIP code 88347.^[4][5] New Mexico State Road 521 passes through the community.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	53		—
U.S. Decennial Census[6][3]

Economy

The last gas station in Sacramento closed in the 1980s.^[7]

Education

It is in Cloudcroft Municipal Schools.^[8]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sacramento, New Mexico
3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. Shoup, Steve (June 9, 2008). "High Food and Gas Prices Force the Only Store in Weed To Close". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved July 30, 2021. - Clipping of first and of second page from Newspapers.com (showing illustrations)
8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Otero County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2021.