Cotton City, New Mexico

Cotton City, New Mexico
Cotton City
Cotton City
Coordinates: 32°06′38″N 108°52′45″W / 32.11056°N 108.87917°W / 32.11056; -108.87917
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Area
 • Total
25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Land25.82 sq mi (66.87 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,223 ft (1,287 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
266
 • Density10.3/sq mi (3.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code575
GNIS feature ID2584082

Cotton City is a census-designated place in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cotton City had a population of 266. New Mexico State Road 338 passes through the community.

The community was named for its cotton gin, which serves the area's cotton farms.