Welcome to Deming ...
Deming is located in Whatcom County<1>.
The pronunciation of Deming: DEM-ing<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Deming, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Deming is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Deming lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Deming lies within the (360) area code.
The ZIP code for Deming: 98244<4>
Communities Also Named Deming ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Deming - they are located in Indiana and New Mexico (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deming.
Communities near Deming ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deming.
- Abbotsford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbotsford
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbotsford <5>
- Bellingham
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellingham
- Bellingham is located in Whatcom County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93,955 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellingham <5>
- Ferndale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
- Ferndale is located in Whatcom County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,531 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <5>
- Lynden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynden
- Lynden is located in Whatcom County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,408 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynden <5>
- Aldergrove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldergrove
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aldergrove <5>
- Everson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everson
- Everson is located in Whatcom County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,888 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Everson <5>
- Nooksack
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Sumas
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumas
- Sumas is located in Whatcom County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,629 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumas <5>
- Clipper
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clipper
- Clipper is located in Whatcom County
- Acme
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
- Acme is located in Whatcom County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acme <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Deming. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deming.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deming. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Deming.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deming. See our Newspapers Page for Deming.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deming ...
Looking for more information about Deming? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Deming, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Deming.
Adding Deming to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Deming in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Deming was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Deming on a map titled Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Deming.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deming. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Whatcom County: www.co.whatcom.wa.us/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Whatcom, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Deming. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Deming - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Deming). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Deming or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |