white sand dunes in new mexico
For other articles using the name White Sands, see White Sands. White Sands is a census-designated place (CDP) in DoÃ±a Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range. As of the 2010 census the population of the CDP was 1,651. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.