Otero County Photos

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Source: Public Domain

Otero County Info Snack

Population
65,745
Unemployment
802.4%
Poverty
21.2%
Median Home
$108,300
Median Income
$42,752
Median Rent
$814

Cities & Towns in Otero County

Alamogordo, NM (Photos)
Population 31,230

Chaparral, NM
Population 14,793

Holloman AFB, NM (Photos)
Population 3,955

Tularosa, NM (Photos)
Population 2,931

Boles Acres, NM
Population 1,899

La Luz, NM
Population 1,472

Mescalero, NM
Population 1,361

High Rolls, NM
Population 767

Cloudcroft, NM
Population 606

Timberon, NM
Population 301

Twin Forks, NM
Population 200

Sacramento, NM
Population 118

Alapaha , NM
Population 91

Mayhill, NM
Population 59

Bent, NM
Population 56

Pinon, NM
Population 0

Weed, NM
Population 0

Map Of Otero County

Population over time in Otero County

Year Population % Change
2016 59,748 0.7%
2015 59,330 -0.1%
2014 59,413 0.7%
2013 58,993 1.1%
2012 58,341 0.2%
2011 58,209 1.2%
2010 57,508 -

Race / Ethnicity in Otero County

White
53.8% (9,864)
African American
1.4% (248)
American Indian
0.7% (121)
Asian
1.0% (179)
Hawaiian
0.1% (16)
Other
0.6% (116)
Two Or More
0.8% (144)
Hispanic
41.7% (7,637)
Race Otero County NM USA
White 53.8% 37.7% 61.1%
African American 1.4% 1.8% 12.3%
American Indian 0.7% 8.8% 0.7%
Asian 1.0% 1.4% 5.4%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.2% 0.2%
Two Or More 0.8% 1.5% 2.4%
Hispanic 41.7% 48.5% 17.8%

Household Income For Otero County, New Mexico

Less than $10,000
16.3% (2,978)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.1% (1,660)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.2% (2,411)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.5% (2,282)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.4% (2,639)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.3% (3,161)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.1% (1,479)
$100,000 to $149,999
6.9% (1,258)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.5% (278)
$200,000 or more
0.9% (173)
Income Otero County NM USA
Less than $10,000 16.3% 921.3% 633.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.1% 600.3% 460.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.2% 1195.9% 931.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.5% 1090.4% 928.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.4% 1356.7% 1263.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.3% 1733.8% 1746.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.1% 1127.4% 1247.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 6.9% 1177.3% 1464.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 424.8% 627.5%
$200,000 or more 0.9% 372.1% 697.9%

Gender in Otero County

Female
51.6% (9,453)
Male
48.4% (8,872)
Gender Otero County NM USA
Female 51.6% 50.5% 50.8%
Male 48.4% 49.5% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Otero County for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
0% (9)
9-12th Grade
0% (14)
High School / GED
0% (53)
Some College
0% (49)
Associate's Degree
0% (21)
Bachelor's Degree
0% (21)
Master's Degree
0% (9)
Professional Degree
0% (1)
Doctorate Degree
0% (1)
Education Otero County NM USA
< 9th Grade 0.0% 7.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 0.1% 9.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 0.3% 26.0% 27.0%
Some College 0.3% 23.0% 21.0%
Associate's Degree 0.1% 8.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 0.1% 15.0% 19.0%
Master's Degree 0.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 2.0% 1.0%

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