What is the population of Maxwell?

The population of Maxwell, NM is 213.

Where is Maxwell located?

Maxwell, NM is located at latitude 36.5400300 and longitude -104.5433200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Maxwell?

The area of Maxwell, NM is 1.228822 km².

What is the elevation of Maxwell?

Maxwell, NM has an elevation of 1806 meters (5925 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Maxwell in?

Maxwell, NM is in the America/Denver time zone.

What state is Maxwell in?

Maxwell is in the state of New Mexico, United States.

What county is Maxwell, NM in?

Maxwell is in Colfax County, New Mexico.

How has the population of Maxwell changed?

The population of Maxwell, NM has decreased from 254 (2010) to 213 (2020), a change of -16.1%.

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Maxwell, New Mexico

Maxwell: village in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States

About

Maxwell is a village located in the county of Colfax in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 254 and a population density of 207 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 213 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Maxwell

Population	213 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	New Mexico (United States)
County	Colfax County
Postal code	87728
Area	1.23 km²
Latitude & Longitude	36.5400,-104.5433
Altitude	5,925 feet / 1806 meters
Time Zone	Mountain Time Zone
Local time	21:30:32 (15th April 2026)
Density	173 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-19.25% (2010-2020)
Weather	29℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Maxwell is located at 36°32'24"N 104°32'36"W (36.5400300, -104.5433200).

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Weather

29°F

Mostly Clear

5 to 25 mph NW Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Maxwell decreased by 19.25% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	254	-	census
2011	241	-5.39%	estimation process
2012	234	-2.99%	estimation process
2013	232	-0.86%	estimation process
2014	225	-3.11%	estimation process
2015	221	-1.81%	estimation process
2016	217	-1.84%	estimation process
2017	216	-0.46%	estimation process
2018	215	-0.47%	estimation process
2019	212	-1.42%	estimation process
2020	213	0.47%	estimation process

Maxwell zip code is 87728. County name: Colfax, County fips: 35007

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Maxwell, 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

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Maxwell.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Maxwell Post Office	Maxwell (NM)	87728

Other places with the same name (3)

Maxwell, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 908 people.
Maxwell, Nebraska village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 289 people.
Maxwell, Illinois township in Sangamon County, Illinois with a population of 185 people.

Other cities in Colfax County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Raton	5,923	City in New Mexico
Angel Fire	1,070	Town in New Mexico
Springer	910	Human settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America
Cimarron	884	Human settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America
Eagle Nest	251	Human settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America