Census Data for Chisum

As far as we can tell, Chisum has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Chisum, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Dexter
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Chaves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <2>
Roswell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
- Roswell is located in Chaves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <2>
Hagerman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerman
- Hagerman is located in Chaves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerman <2>
Lake Arthur
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Arthur
- Lake Arthur is located in Chaves County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Arthur <2>
Artesia
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesia
- Artesia is located in Eddy County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Artesia <2>

Chaves County ...

Chisum is located in Chaves County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Chaves County.

Miscellaneous Information for Chisum ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Chaves County or the community of Chisum:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Chisum:
- GNIS ID for Chisum: 898531
- GNIS ID for Chaves County: 1702364
- GNIS ID for State of New Mexico: 897535

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 35 (New Mexico)
- County Code: 005 (Chaves County)
- Place Code: 15090 (Chisum)
- State & County Code: 35/005 (New Mexico / Chaves County)
- State & Place Code: 35/15090 (New Mexico / Chisum)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Chisum is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Chisum.

Footnotes ...

<1>	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.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Chaves, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.