Census Data for Higgins Place

As far as we can tell, Higgins Place<1> 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 Higgins Place, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Dexter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Dexter is located in Chaves County
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Hagerman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hagerman is located in Chaves County
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Roswell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Roswell is located in Chaves County
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Lake Arthur
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lake Arthur is located in Chaves County
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Artesia
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Artesia is located in Eddy County
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Hope
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hope is located in Eddy County
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Chaves County ...

Higgins Place is located in Chaves County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Higgins Place ...

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 Higgins Place:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Higgins Place:
- GNIS ID for Higgins Place: 899672
- GNIS ID for Chaves County: 1702364
- GNIS ID for State of New Mexico: 897535

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Higgins Place 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 Higgins Place.

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Higgins Place may originally have been Higgin's Place. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Higgins Place might be written as Higgin Place. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Higgins Place.
<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.