Tatum, New Mexico

Tatum, New Mexico
Tatum Community Library, May 2009
Tatum Community Library, May 2009
Location of Tatum in Lea County
Location of Tatum in Lea County
Tatum, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Tatum, New Mexico
Tatum, New Mexico
Locations of Tatum in New Mexico
Tatum, New Mexico is located in the United States
Tatum, New Mexico
Tatum, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°15′19″N 103°18′40″W / 33.25528°N 103.31111°W / 33.25528; -103.31111
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountyLea
Area
 • Total1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2)
 • Land1.58 sq mi (4.11 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation3,996 ft (1,218 m)
Population
 • Total706
 • Density445.43/sq mi (171.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
88213, 88267
Area code575
FIPS code35-76620
GNIS feature ID2413367[2]
Websitetownoftatum.org

Tatum is a town in Lea County, New Mexico, United States.[2] The population was 798 at the 2010 census,[4] up from 683 in 2000.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tatum, New Mexico
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Tatum town, New Mexico". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 7, 2020.