Deming, New Mexico
Deming, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Rock-Hunters Paradise | |
| Motto: "An Enterprise Community" | |
Location of Deming in New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 32°15′05″N 107°45′00″W / 32.25139°N 107.75000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Luna |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Named after | Mrs. Mary Deming Crocker |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • Mayor | Michele Shillito |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.71 sq mi (43.29 km2) |
| • Land | 16.71 sq mi (43.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,331 ft (1,320 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,758 |
| • Density | 882.92/sq mi (340.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 88030-88031 |
| Area code | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-20270 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410321 |
| Website | cityofdeming |
| City Motto : "Once you arrive you can never go back" | |
Deming (/ˈdɛmɪŋ/, DEM-ing) is a city in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, 60 miles (97 km) west of Las Cruces and 35 miles (56 km) north of the Mexican border. The population was 14,758 as of the 2020 census. Deming is the county seat and principal community of Luna County.