La Huerta, New Mexico
| La Huerta, New Mexico | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location of La Huerta, New Mexico |
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 La Huerta, New Mexico
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| Coordinates: 32°27′4″N 104°13′37″W / 32.45111°N 104.22694°WCoordinates: 32°27′4″N 104°13′37″W / 32.45111°N 104.22694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Eddy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,117 ft (950 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,246 |
| • Density | 800/sq mi (308.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-37420 |
La Huerta, formerly known as "Carlsbad North", is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,246 at the 2010 census.
La Huerta is located in central Eddy County at 32°27′4″N 104°13′37″W / 32.45111°N 104.22694°W (32.451025, -104.226874) and is bordered to the south by the city of Carlsbad, the county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,245 people, 484 households, and 377 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 851.1 people per square mile (329.2/km²). There were 526 housing units at an average density of 359.6 per square mile (139.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.61% White, 0.32% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.40% Pacific Islander, 4.58% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.54% of the population.
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