Des Moines, New Mexico
Des Moines: town
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Des Moines is a town located in the county of Union in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 143 and a population density of 50 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 121 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Des Moines
| Population | 121 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Union County |
| Different from | Des Moines |
| Postal code | 88418 |
| Area | 2.87 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.7611,-103.8341 |
| Altitude | 6,647 feet / 2026 meters |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 17:16:06 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -18.18% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 24℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Des Moines is located at 36°45'40"N 103°50'3"W (36.7611400, -103.8341300).
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Weather
24°F
Mostly Clear
20 to 35 mph NW
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Des Moines decreased by 18.18% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 143 | - | census |
| 2011 | 136 | -5.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 135 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 132 | -2.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 129 | -2.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 127 | -1.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 126 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 126 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 124 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 122 | -1.64% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 121 | -0.83% | estimation process |
Des Moines zip code is 88418.
County name: Union, County
fips: 35059
De-Mojn, Де-Мойн
Services and Civic Places in Des Moines
1Des Moines Village Clerk
654 Broadway Ave, Des Moines, NM 88418 View details
Phone: +15752782127
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Des Moines, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAT | Raton | 201 South First Street | RAIL |
| TRI | Trinidad | 110 West Pine Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Des Moines.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moin Post Office | Des Moines (NM) | 88418 |
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