Otero   County NM United States

County FIPS 35035
Largest City Alamogordo
State New Mexico
Latitude 32.6132
Longitude -105.7414
Population 68,816
Density 10.41 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Denver
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $55,876
Median individual: $31,912

Race

Mode: 54.0% White

Gender

 52.7% male 

Rent

  $962 / month  

Median house value: $158,826.0

Age

Median: 36.4 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 22.7%
With STEM degree: 43.7%

Marital Status

 43.5% married 

Never married: 36.1%

Labor Force Participation

 56.0% working 

Unemployed: 8.6%

Average Family Size

 3.42 people 

Commute Time

 22.1 minutes 

Health Care

 10.1% uninsured 

Poverty

 19.3%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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