Official Name: | Buckhorn, New Mexico |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New Mexico#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Buckhorn |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New Mexico |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Grant |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 12.01 |
Area Land Km2: | 12.01 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.64 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 4.64 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 172 |
Population Density Km2: | 14.33 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 37.10 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 4731 |
Coordinates: | 33.0314°N -108.6944°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 88025 |
Area Code: | 575 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2584061 |
Buckhorn is a census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 200 as of the 2010 census. Buckhorn has a post office with ZIP code 88025.[2] [3] U.S. Route 180 passes through the community. The post office was established in 1913. Buckhorn was named for the nearby Buckhorn Creek.[4]