What is the population of Lake Arthur?

The population of Lake Arthur, NM is 422.

Where is Lake Arthur located?

Lake Arthur, NM is located at latitude 32.9981700 and longitude -104.3666300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Lake Arthur?

The area of Lake Arthur, NM is 1.420043 km².

What is the elevation of Lake Arthur?

Lake Arthur, NM has an elevation of 1030 meters (3379 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lake Arthur in?

Lake Arthur, NM is in the America/Denver time zone.

What state is Lake Arthur in?

Lake Arthur is in the state of New Mexico, United States.

What county is Lake Arthur, NM in?

Lake Arthur is in Chaves County, New Mexico.

How has the population of Lake Arthur changed?

The population of Lake Arthur, NM has decreased from 436 (2010) to 422 (2020), a change of -3.2%.

Lake Arthur, NM - Geographic Facts & Maps

Lake Arthur: human settlement in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Lake Arthur is a city located in the county of Chaves in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 436 and a population density of 307 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 422 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Lake Arthur

Population	422 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	New Mexico (United States)
County	Chaves County
Postal code	88253
Phone Area Codes	575
Area	1.42 km²
Latitude & Longitude	32.9982,-104.3666
Altitude	3,379 feet / 1030 meters
Time Zone	Mountain Time Zone
Local time	08:41:23 (6th November 2026)
Density	297 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-3.21% (2010-2020)
Weather	61℉ Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Lake Arthur is located at 32°59'53"N 104°21'60"W (32.9981700, -104.3666300).

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Weather

61°F

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lake Arthur decreased by 3.21% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	436	-	census
2011	426	-2.29%	estimation process
2012	428	0.47%	estimation process
2013	428	0%	estimation process
2014	429	0.23%	estimation process
2015	428	-0.23%	estimation process
2016	428	0%	estimation process
2017	423	-1.17%	estimation process
2018	421	-0.47%	estimation process
2019	420	-0.24%	estimation process
2020	422	0.48%	estimation process

Lake Arthur zip code is 88253. County name: Chaves, County fips: 35005

Services and Civic Places in Lake Arthur

1Lake Arthur Town Hall

501 N Maine St, Lake Arthur, NM 88253 View details

Phone: +15753652900

People born in Lake Arthur (1)

American politician Angelica Rubio was born in Lake Arthur

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lake Arthur, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
187666	Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus	Roswell (NM)	88202-6000
187912	New Mexico Military Institute	Roswell (NM)	88201-5173

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lake Arthur.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Lake Arthur Post Office	Lake Arthur (NM)	88253

Other cities in Chaves County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chaves County , NM.

City Name	Population	Title
Roswell	47,596	A city in Chaves County, New Mexico.
Dexter	1,244	Town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States
Hagerman	1,226	City in Gooding County, Idaho, United States

Lake Arthur, New Mexico