Otero County

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Otero County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 62,298
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 857 / 517 / 10
Land Area (2000): 17,162.558 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 2.402 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 1,208,000.000 acres (4,887.568 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 622
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 60.50%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 15.40%
Farm earnings (2005): $4,469,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 42,000,000 / 30,000,000 / 11,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 64.80%
Physicians (2004): 74
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (99)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 8,595
Federal Spending (2004): $752,209

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	87,406	69.85%
Rural, Farm	1,590	1.27%
Rural, Non-farm	36,130	28.87%

Otero County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Employment Information Back to top
Otero County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	19,952	18,485	1,467	7.35%	73
1991	19,852	18,163	1,689	8.51%	85
1992	19,932	18,120	1,812	9.09%	91
1993	19,253	17,685	1,568	8.14%	82
1994	19,969	18,401	1,568	7.85%	79
1995	20,657	19,179	1,478	7.16%	72
1996	20,941	19,144	1,798	8.58%	86
1997	20,901	19,370	1,530	7.32%	73
1998	20,451	19,199	1,252	6.12%	61
1999	20,917	19,898	1,019	4.87%	49
2000	24,382	23,083	1,300	5.33%	53
2001	24,448	23,133	1,315	5.38%	54
2002	24,699	23,289	1,411	5.71%	57
2003	25,368	23,810	1,558	6.14%	62
2004	26,734	25,319	1,415	5.29%	53
2005	26,902	25,548	1,355	5.04%	50
2006	26,354	25,213	1,141	4.33%	43
2007	26,288	25,354	934	3.55%	36
2008	26,299	25,292	1,006	3.83%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	20,200	18,783	1,417	7.01%	70
Feb 1990	20,108	18,753	1,355	6.74%	67
Mar 1990	20,039	18,710	1,329	6.63%	66
Apr 1990	19,818	18,355	1,463	7.38%	74
May 1990	19,684	18,257	1,427	7.25%	72
Jun 1990	20,088	18,500	1,588	7.91%	79
Jul 1990	20,402	18,822	1,580	7.74%	77
Aug 1990	19,814	18,419	1,395	7.04%	70
Sep 1990	19,573	18,167	1,406	7.18%	72
Oct 1990	19,940	18,397	1,543	7.74%	77
Nov 1990	19,855	18,251	1,604	8.08%	81
Dec 1990	19,899	18,402	1,497	7.52%	75

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	19,614	17,900	1,714	8.74%	87
Feb 1991	19,390	17,689	1,701	8.77%	88
Mar 1991	19,307	17,580	1,727	8.94%	89
Apr 1991	19,408	17,880	1,528	7.87%	79
May 1991	19,589	17,944	1,645	8.40%	84
Jun 1991	19,932	18,057	1,875	9.41%	94
Jul 1991	20,054	18,321	1,733	8.64%	86
Aug 1991	20,008	18,376	1,632	8.16%	82
Sep 1991	20,169	18,492	1,677	8.31%	83
Oct 1991	20,431	18,692	1,739	8.51%	85
Nov 1991	20,127	18,496	1,631	8.10%	81
Dec 1991	20,200	18,530	1,670	8.27%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	19,507	17,700	1,807	9.26%	93
Feb 1992	19,540	17,665	1,875	9.60%	96
Mar 1992	19,557	17,750	1,807	9.24%	92
Apr 1992	19,761	18,203	1,558	7.88%	79
May 1992	19,732	18,060	1,672	8.47%	85
Jun 1992	20,428	18,332	2,096	10.26%	103
Jul 1992	20,304	18,382	1,922	9.47%	95
Aug 1992	20,060	18,200	1,860	9.27%	93
Sep 1992	20,212	18,380	1,832	9.06%	91
Oct 1992	19,876	18,013	1,863	9.37%	94
Nov 1992	20,153	18,266	1,887	9.36%	94
Dec 1992	20,059	18,493	1,566	7.81%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	18,953	17,229	1,724	9.10%	91
Feb 1993	18,861	17,221	1,640	8.70%	87
Mar 1993	18,909	17,243	1,666	8.81%	88
Apr 1993	18,983	17,456	1,527	8.04%	80
May 1993	19,052	17,440	1,612	8.46%	85
Jun 1993	19,502	17,706	1,796	9.21%	92
Jul 1993	19,813	18,171	1,642	8.29%	83
Aug 1993	19,714	18,219	1,495	7.58%	76
Sep 1993	19,297	17,760	1,537	7.96%	80
Oct 1993	19,381	17,860	1,521	7.85%	78
Nov 1993	19,289	17,897	1,392	7.22%	72
Dec 1993	19,280	18,016	1,264	6.56%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	19,804	18,234	1,570	7.93%	79
Feb 1994	19,581	18,044	1,537	7.85%	78
Mar 1994	19,470	17,881	1,589	8.16%	82
Apr 1994	19,638	18,050	1,588	8.09%	81
May 1994	19,659	18,159	1,500	7.63%	76
Jun 1994	20,052	18,288	1,764	8.80%	88
Jul 1994	19,846	18,220	1,626	8.19%	82
Aug 1994	20,074	18,536	1,538	7.66%	77
Sep 1994	19,948	18,477	1,471	7.37%	74
Oct 1994	20,344	18,642	1,702	8.37%	84
Nov 1994	20,577	18,933	1,644	7.99%	80
Dec 1994	20,633	19,343	1,290	6.25%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	20,524	19,086	1,438	7.01%	70
Feb 1995	20,366	19,029	1,337	6.56%	66
Mar 1995	20,227	18,863	1,364	6.74%	67
Apr 1995	20,248	18,958	1,290	6.37%	64
May 1995	20,283	18,918	1,365	6.73%	67
Jun 1995	20,619	18,935	1,684	8.17%	82
Jul 1995	20,885	19,243	1,642	7.86%	79
Aug 1995	20,872	19,350	1,522	7.29%	73
Sep 1995	20,674	19,183	1,491	7.21%	72
Oct 1995	20,937	19,393	1,544	7.37%	74
Nov 1995	21,108	19,549	1,559	7.39%	74
Dec 1995	21,145	19,644	1,501	7.10%	71

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	20,928	19,342	1,586	7.58%	76
Feb 1996	20,828	19,212	1,616	7.76%	78
Mar 1996	20,726	19,082	1,644	7.93%	79
Apr 1996	20,971	19,405	1,566	7.47%	75
May 1996	21,165	19,257	1,908	9.01%	90
Jun 1996	20,958	19,013	1,945	9.28%	93
Jul 1996	20,719	18,773	1,946	9.39%	94
Aug 1996	20,706	18,848	1,858	8.97%	90
Sep 1996	20,752	18,949	1,803	8.69%	87
Oct 1996	21,104	19,125	1,979	9.38%	94
Nov 1996	21,270	19,343	1,927	9.06%	91
Dec 1996	21,168	19,376	1,792	8.47%	85

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	21,111	19,409	1,702	8.06%	81
Feb 1997	20,936	19,345	1,591	7.60%	76
Mar 1997	20,900	19,274	1,626	7.78%	78
Apr 1997	20,844	19,384	1,460	7.00%	70
May 1997	21,006	19,533	1,473	7.01%	70
Jun 1997	21,133	19,469	1,664	7.87%	79
Jul 1997	21,060	19,470	1,590	7.55%	75
Aug 1997	20,870	19,311	1,559	7.47%	75
Sep 1997	20,799	19,332	1,467	7.05%	71
Oct 1997	20,666	19,192	1,474	7.13%	71
Nov 1997	20,654	19,237	1,417	6.86%	69
Dec 1997	20,827	19,488	1,339	6.43%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	20,529	19,174	1,355	6.60%	66
Feb 1998	20,532	19,077	1,455	7.09%	71
Mar 1998	20,414	18,944	1,470	7.20%	72
Apr 1998	19,945	18,738	1,207	6.05%	61
May 1998	20,061	18,805	1,256	6.26%	63
Jun 1998	20,423	18,935	1,488	7.29%	73
Jul 1998	20,716	19,421	1,295	6.25%	63
Aug 1998	20,327	19,135	1,192	5.86%	59
Sep 1998	20,386	19,235	1,151	5.65%	56
Oct 1998	20,442	19,310	1,132	5.54%	55
Nov 1998	20,706	19,684	1,022	4.94%	49
Dec 1998	20,925	19,926	999	4.77%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	21,101	20,014	1,087	5.15%	52
Feb 1999	20,977	19,938	1,039	4.95%	50
Mar 1999	20,725	19,745	980	4.73%	47
Apr 1999	20,626	19,673	953	4.62%	46
May 1999	20,557	19,617	940	4.57%	46
Jun 1999	20,995	19,825	1,170	5.57%	56
Jul 1999	21,252	20,133	1,119	5.27%	53
Aug 1999	21,007	20,032	975	4.64%	46
Sep 1999	20,924	20,017	907	4.33%	43
Oct 1999	20,912	19,848	1,064	5.09%	51
Nov 1999	20,811	19,755	1,056	5.07%	51
Dec 1999	21,112	20,180	932	4.41%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	25,037	23,792	1,245	4.97%	50
Feb 2000	24,705	23,429	1,276	5.16%	52
Mar 2000	24,392	23,145	1,247	5.11%	51
Apr 2000	24,382	23,235	1,147	4.70%	47
May 2000	23,887	22,694	1,193	4.99%	50
Jun 2000	24,853	23,347	1,506	6.06%	61
Jul 2000	24,596	23,187	1,409	5.73%	57
Aug 2000	23,800	22,419	1,381	5.80%	58
Sep 2000	23,948	22,606	1,342	5.60%	56
Oct 2000	24,172	22,860	1,312	5.43%	54
Nov 2000	24,097	22,811	1,286	5.34%	53
Dec 2000	24,720	23,465	1,255	5.08%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	24,555	23,179	1,376	5.60%	56
Feb 2001	24,427	23,019	1,408	5.76%	58
Mar 2001	24,296	22,981	1,315	5.41%	54
Apr 2001	24,285	23,041	1,244	5.12%	51
May 2001	24,066	22,877	1,189	4.94%	49
Jun 2001	24,722	23,263	1,459	5.90%	59
Jul 2001	24,651	23,233	1,418	5.75%	58
Aug 2001	24,121	22,810	1,311	5.44%	54
Sep 2001	24,487	23,188	1,299	5.30%	53
Oct 2001	23,997	22,670	1,327	5.53%	55
Nov 2001	24,716	23,451	1,265	5.12%	51
Dec 2001	25,051	23,884	1,167	4.66%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	24,684	23,317	1,367	5.54%	55
Feb 2002	25,272	23,946	1,326	5.25%	52
Mar 2002	25,227	24,022	1,205	4.78%	48
Apr 2002	24,630	23,388	1,242	5.04%	50
May 2002	24,647	23,403	1,244	5.05%	50
Jun 2002	24,653	23,075	1,578	6.40%	64
Jul 2002	24,325	22,869	1,456	5.99%	60
Aug 2002	24,302	22,918	1,384	5.70%	57
Sep 2002	24,141	22,658	1,483	6.14%	61
Oct 2002	24,792	23,262	1,530	6.17%	62
Nov 2002	24,595	23,019	1,576	6.41%	64
Dec 2002	25,122	23,587	1,535	6.11%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	24,836	23,248	1,588	6.39%	64
Feb 2003	24,877	23,322	1,555	6.25%	63
Mar 2003	24,574	23,111	1,463	5.95%	60
Apr 2003	25,042	23,511	1,531	6.11%	61
May 2003	25,061	23,519	1,542	6.15%	62
Jun 2003	25,476	23,609	1,867	7.33%	73
Jul 2003	25,639	23,894	1,745	6.81%	68
Aug 2003	25,367	23,761	1,606	6.33%	63
Sep 2003	25,483	23,896	1,587	6.23%	62
Oct 2003	25,833	24,337	1,496	5.79%	58
Nov 2003	25,974	24,522	1,452	5.59%	56
Dec 2003	26,252	24,992	1,260	4.80%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	26,112	24,619	1,493	5.72%	57
Feb 2004	26,614	25,157	1,457	5.47%	55
Mar 2004	26,128	24,743	1,385	5.30%	53
Apr 2004	26,694	25,338	1,356	5.08%	51
May 2004	26,440	25,036	1,404	5.31%	53
Jun 2004	26,477	24,842	1,635	6.18%	62
Jul 2004	26,970	25,417	1,553	5.76%	58
Aug 2004	26,678	25,303	1,375	5.15%	52
Sep 2004	26,759	25,387	1,372	5.13%	51
Oct 2004	27,141	25,775	1,366	5.03%	50
Nov 2004	27,358	26,020	1,338	4.89%	49
Dec 2004	27,432	26,190	1,242	4.53%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	26,862	25,500	1,362	5.07%	51
Feb 2005	27,195	25,720	1,475	5.42%	54
Mar 2005	26,950	25,590	1,360	5.05%	50
Apr 2005	27,010	25,696	1,314	4.86%	49
May 2005	26,883	25,579	1,304	4.85%	49
Jun 2005	26,753	25,222	1,531	5.72%	57
Jul 2005	26,923	25,414	1,509	5.60%	56
Aug 2005	26,692	25,373	1,319	4.94%	49
Sep 2005	26,845	25,518	1,327	4.94%	49
Oct 2005	26,833	25,560	1,273	4.74%	47
Nov 2005	26,849	25,514	1,335	4.97%	50
Dec 2005	27,031	25,884	1,147	4.24%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	26,536	25,281	1,255	4.73%	47
Feb 2006	26,778	25,489	1,289	4.81%	48
Mar 2006	26,335	25,211	1,124	4.27%	43
Apr 2006	26,226	25,074	1,152	4.39%	44
May 2006	26,334	25,198	1,136	4.31%	43
Jun 2006	26,197	24,856	1,341	5.12%	51
Jul 2006	26,470	25,113	1,357	5.13%	51
Aug 2006	26,073	24,953	1,120	4.30%	43
Sep 2006	26,044	24,998	1,046	4.02%	40
Oct 2006	26,316	25,336	980	3.72%	37
Nov 2006	26,310	25,313	997	3.79%	38
Dec 2006	26,623	25,731	892	3.35%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	26,695	25,715	980	3.67%	37
Feb 2007	26,552	25,535	1,017	3.83%	38
Mar 2007	26,209	25,291	918	3.50%	35
Apr 2007	26,265	25,363	902	3.43%	34
May 2007	26,180	25,302	878	3.35%	34
Jun 2007	26,014	24,934	1,080	4.15%	42
Jul 2007	26,524	25,397	1,127	4.25%	42
Aug 2007	25,989	25,073	916	3.52%	35
Sep 2007	26,099	25,218	881	3.38%	34
Oct 2007	26,217	25,368	849	3.24%	32
Nov 2007	26,272	25,402	870	3.31%	33
Dec 2007	26,441	25,652	789	2.98%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	26,163	25,362	801	3.06%	31
Feb 2008	26,285	25,408	877	3.34%	33
Mar 2008	25,966	25,046	920	3.54%	35
Apr 2008	26,407	25,540	867	3.28%	33
May 2008	26,281	25,352	929	3.53%	35
Jun 2008	26,117	24,926	1,191	4.56%	46
Jul 2008	26,720	25,463	1,257	4.70%	47
Aug 2008	26,408	25,172	1,236	4.68%	47
Sep 2008	26,342	25,362	980	3.72%	37
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Otero County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Public Administration	3,868	16.50%
2.	Construction	3,592	15.33%
3.	Educational Services	1,490	6.36%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,164	4.97%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,150	4.91%
6.	Repair and Maintenance	854	3.64%
7.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	776	3.31%
8.	Truck Transportation	718	3.06%
9.	Health Care	644	2.75%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	622	2.65%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	604	2.58%
12.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	582	2.48%
13.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	518	2.21%
14.	Department and Other General Stores	506	2.16%
15.	Other Transportation	484	2.07%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	484	2.07%
17.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	436	1.86%
18.	Food and Beverage Stores	410	1.75%
19.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	270	1.15%
20.	Wood Manufacturing	264	1.13%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	3,214	15.73%
2.	Health Care	2,088	10.22%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,086	10.21%
4.	Public Administration	1,508	7.38%
5.	Social Assistance	1,272	6.23%
6.	Department and Other General Stores	1,102	5.39%
7.	Finance and Insurance	1,028	5.03%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	790	3.87%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	694	3.40%
10.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	534	2.61%
11.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	534	2.61%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	530	2.59%
13.	Construction	500	2.45%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	422	2.07%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	386	1.89%
16.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	386	1.89%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	312	1.53%
18.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	242	1.18%
19.	Other Direct Selling Estab	182	0.89%
20.	U.S. Postal Service	178	0.87%

Otero County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,652	7.05%
2.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,640	7.00%
3.	Other Management Occupations	1,194	5.09%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	1,166	4.98%
5.	Construction Laborers	1,036	4.42%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	908	3.87%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	888	3.79%
8.	Other Construction Trades	738	3.15%
9.	Other Production Occupations	728	3.11%
10.	Law Enforcement Workers	634	2.71%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	612	2.61%
12.	Carpenters	574	2.45%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	532	2.27%
14.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	490	2.09%
15.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	450	1.92%
16.	Drafters / Engineering / Mappers	420	1.79%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	360	1.54%
18.	Other Office and Admin Support	354	1.51%
19.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	344	1.47%
20.	Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	342	1.46%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,106	5.41%
2.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	992	4.86%
3.	Cashiers	988	4.84%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	948	4.64%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	920	4.50%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	806	3.94%
7.	Child Care Workers	794	3.89%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	734	3.59%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	712	3.48%
10.	Other Management Occupations	666	3.26%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	648	3.17%
12.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	596	2.92%
13.	Other Production Occupations	554	2.71%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	528	2.58%
15.	Registered Nurses	498	2.44%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	492	2.41%
17.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	442	2.16%
18.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	384	1.88%
19.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	380	1.86%
20.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	372	1.82%

Otero County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	47,771	51.79%
15-35 hours	9,074	9.84%
1-14 hours	2,659	2.88%
No regular hours	32,741	35.49%

Otero County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,450	2.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,368	2.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,591	5.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM	5,106	10.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	7,932	16.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM	6,361	13.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	8,121	16.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,651	7.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,778	3.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,775	3.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,126	2.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	590	1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM	3,045	6.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM	3,533	7.30%

Otero County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,757	5.69%
5-9	9,169	18.93%
10-14	9,241	19.08%
15-19	7,222	14.91%
20-24	6,781	14.00%
25-29	2,643	5.46%
30-34	4,117	8.50%
35-39	632	1.31%
40-44	958	1.98%
45-59	2,042	4.22%
60-89	1,712	3.54%
At least 90	1,153	2.38%

Otero County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	86	0.18%	37,727	77.90%
30-44	18	0.04%	5,689	11.75%
45-59	8	0.02%	2,034	4.20%
At least 60	34	0.07%	2,831	5.85%

Otero County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	246	0.49%
Car / truck / van, carpool	8,644	17.26%
Car / truck / van, solo	37,219	74.33%
Motorcycle	268	0.54%
Other	532	1.06%
Public transportation	146	0.29%
Walked	1,372	2.74%
Worked at home	1,645	3.29%

Otero County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Family Information Back to top
: 45,968 (122,118 people)
: 33,958 (105,806 people)
: 10,851
: 55,908
Otero County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	5,968	12.92%
$10,000-$14,999	3,848	8.33%
$15,000-$19,999	4,067	8.81%
$20,000-$24,999	4,156	9.00%
$25,000-$29,999	4,256	9.22%
$30,000-$34,999	3,847	8.33%
$35,000-$39,999	3,128	6.77%
$40,000-$44,999	3,106	6.73%
$45,000-$49,999	2,306	4.99%
$50,000-$59,999	4,082	8.84%
$60,000-$74,999	3,365	7.29%
$75,000-$99,999	2,522	5.46%
$100,000-$124,999	822	1.78%
$125,000-$149,999	408	0.88%
$150,000-$199,999	130	0.28%
$200,000 or more	168	0.36%

Otero County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	5,344	23.25%
Family, 2 people	7,124	31.00%
Nonfamily, 2 people	707	3.08%
Family, 3 people	3,620	15.75%
Nonfamily, 3 people	102	0.44%
Family, 4 people	3,301	14.36%
Nonfamily, 4 people	22	0.10%
Family, 5 people	1,672	7.27%
Nonfamily, 5 people	7	0.03%
Family, 6 people	708	3.08%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	377	1.64%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Otero County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	35,640	29.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	13,342	10.88%
Public Assistance	2,032	1.66%
Retirement	10,537	8.59%
Self Employment	5,767	4.70%
Social Security	12,105	9.87%
Supplemental Security	1,929	1.57%
Wage / Salary	33,920	27.66%
Other	7,341	5.99%

Otero County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	14,274	52.86%
With children under 18	12,730	47.14%

Otero County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	4,445	9.61%
Married	29,576	63.92%
Never Married	11,263	24.34%
Widowed	989	2.14%

Otero County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	5,126	10.62%
Married	29,337	60.77%
Never Married	9,278	19.22%
Widowed	4,537	9.40%

Otero County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Education Information Back to top
Otero County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	6,274	7.11%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	11,540	13.07%
High school diploma or equivalent	26,233	29.71%
Some college, no degree	25,298	28.65%
Associate degree	6,781	7.68%
Bachelors degree	7,234	8.19%
Graduate or professional degree	4,929	5.58%

Otero County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,118	1.79%	618	0.99%	1,736	2.79%
Kindergarten	1,428	2.29%	210	0.34%	1,638	2.63%
Grades 1-4	8,226	13.20%	419	0.67%	8,645	13.88%
Grades 5-8	8,970	14.40%	420	0.67%	9,390	15.07%
Grades 9-12	7,911	12.70%	418	0.67%	8,329	13.37%
Undergrad college	5,512	8.85%	446	0.72%	5,958	9.56%
Graduate or professional school	498	0.80%	200	0.32%	698	1.12%
Total	33,663	54.04%	2,731	4.38%	36,394	58.42%

Otero County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Business Information Back to top
: $33,716,000
: $398,288,000
: $59,507,000
: 6,530
Otero County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	7	3	18	12	16
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	5	1	1	1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	3	2	4	5	7
1999 - Construction	12	21	44	29	32
1999 - Educational Services	0	1	1	5	3
1999 - Finance & Insurance	4	8	14	10	28
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	9	6	29	21	24
1999 - Information	3	1	4	6	5
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	1	2	1
1999 - Manufacturing	1	1	9	6	6
1999 - Mining	0	0	2	0	1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	11	32	26	41
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	10	4	16	16	21
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	10	4	11	7	19
1999 - Retail Trade	13	16	64	61	58
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	5	9	4	5
1999 - Unclassified	2	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	3	3	4
1999 - Wholesale Trade	5	1	9	6	6
1999 - Total	86	90	271	220	278
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	13	11	14	15
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	1	4	5	8
2000 - Construction	21	18	37	43	17
2000 - Educational Services	2	2	3	1	3
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	7	16	10	23
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	10	9	26	21	27
2000 - Information	1	3	7	5	5
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	3	1	1
2000 - Manufacturing	0	2	6	5	9
2000 - Mining	0	0	2	1	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	9	7	22	26	48
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	8	10	16	13	24
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	8	5	11	13	19
2000 - Retail Trade	14	18	56	47	76
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	2	11	2	5
2000 - Unclassified	2	2	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	2	3	5
2000 - Wholesale Trade	2	4	8	5	9
2000 - Total	86	103	242	216	295
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	10	7	10	14	12
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	0	1	1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	3	2	4	10
2001 - Construction	15	27	31	40	21
2001 - Educational Services	0	1	2	3	3
2001 - Finance & Insurance	4	6	14	13	17
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	5	5	29	23	27
2001 - Information	4	1	7	5	4
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	2	1	1
2001 - Manufacturing	4	2	6	7	6
2001 - Mining	2	0	1	2	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	10	18	31	48
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	4	13	17	27
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	6	7	8	12	25
2001 - Retail Trade	18	18	49	59	65
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	5	4	10	4
2001 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	4	2	5
2001 - Wholesale Trade	4	1	5	8	10
2001 - Total	93	99	205	252	286
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	11	9	8	13	16
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	2	4	5	7
2002 - Construction	16	11	31	39	23
2002 - Educational Services	0	2	1	3	2
2002 - Finance & Insurance	9	4	9	15	21
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	14	7	31	21	26
2002 - Information	2	4	8	5	4
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	3	1
2002 - Manufacturing	4	3	3	10	7
2002 - Mining	1	1	2	1	1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	10	11	26	27	38
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	11	8	18	11	27
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	4	10	12	11	19
2002 - Retail Trade	15	21	52	63	56
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	9	4	6	6	5
2002 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	9
2002 - Wholesale Trade	2	6	2	9	10
2002 - Total	111	103	216	244	273
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	10	13	9	13
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	0	2	0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	3	4	4	8
2003 - Construction	19	26	29	32	22
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	3	1	2
2003 - Finance & Insurance	8	1	16	14	23
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	13	9	36	24	23
2003 - Information	2	4	7	3	6
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	1	5
2003 - Manufacturing	2	1	11	5	6
2003 - Mining	1	2	1	1	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	7	10	29	20	46
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	10	11	15	17	23
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	8	7	11	9	23
2003 - Retail Trade	10	18	57	46	69
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	7	5	6	5	10
2003 - Unclassified	3	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	1	0	4	1	6
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1	3	7	4	9
2003 - Total	97	111	249	198	294
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	2	10	12	12
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	3	2	4	6	8
2004 - Construction	26	10	36	30	26
2004 - Educational Services	1	0	4	2	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	4	11	13	10	27
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	5	5	32	30	28
2004 - Information	2	2	6	3	6
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	2	1	0	2
2004 - Manufacturing	0	1	3	13	6
2004 - Mining	0	1	1	1	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	11	10	26	27	37
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	5	17	20	25
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	4	3	7	12	30
2004 - Retail Trade	11	15	63	39	67
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	4	3	6	15
2004 - Unclassified	2	1	1	0	1
2004 - Utilities	1	0	4	4	5
2004 - Wholesale Trade	2	0	4	3	15
2004 - Total	86	74	236	219	311
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	4	14	6	12
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	2	0	1	0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	2	6	7	6
2005 - Construction	25	9	56	25	30
2005 - Educational Services	1	1	2	3	1
2005 - Finance & Insurance	4	5	16	12	22
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	8	9	35	21	30
2005 - Information	1	0	5	3	9
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	1	0	1
2005 - Manufacturing	3	4	5	1	12
2005 - Mining	0	0	1	0	1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	9	7	30	25	42
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	6	11	19	13	28
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	8	5	9	7	32
2005 - Retail Trade	16	13	60	40	65
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	5	10	6	4
2005 - Unclassified	1	3	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	2	3	7	2
2005 - Wholesale Trade	3	3	8	6	9
2005 - Total	95	85	280	183	306

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Otero County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	98,806	80.78%
Below Poverty Level	23,510	19.22%

Otero County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1972	$363	$3	$331	$0	$0	$132	$826	$450	$320	$382
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$528	$10	$867	$0	$0	$103	$1,498	$581	$540	$1,036
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$576	$10	$1,830	$0	$0	$232	$2,638	$874	$2,175	$2,309
1980	$626	$8	$1,842	$0	$0	$331	$2,799	$1,018	$2,005	$2,310
1981	$929	$8	$1,750	$0	$0	$399	$3,078	$1,145	$1,785	$2,856
1982	$1,463	$8	$1,985	$0	$0	$593	$4,041	$1,234	$1,565	$3,737
1983	$1,587	$9	$1,971	$0	$0	$544	$4,102	$1,337	$6,075	$9,012
1984	$2,188	$8	$2,654	$0	$0	$960	$5,802	$1,810	$5,825	$9,487
1985	$2,236	$213	$2,546	$0	$0	$928	$5,710	$2,050	$5,550	$7,373
1986	$2,401	$290	$2,661	$0	$0	$725	$5,787	$2,219	$5,125	$7,563
1987	$2,569	$7	$2,325	$0	$0	$2,864	$7,758	$2,370	$4,825	$6,702
1988	$2,588	$7	$2,658	$0	$0	$1,023	$6,269	$2,520	$4,425	$5,752
1989	$2,809	$22	$3,196	$0	$0	$1,028	$7,033	$2,372	$4,000	$5,643
1990	$2,945	$768	$3,199	$0	$0	$813	$6,957	$3,005	$3,540	$6,350
1991	$3,019	$787	$3,279	$0	$0	$833	$7,131	$3,080	$3,540	$6,350
1992	$3,978	$801	$2,530	$0	$0	$636	$7,144	$2,864	$3,080	$4,487
1993	$4,161	$838	$2,645	$0	$0	$665	$7,471	$2,996	$3,080	$4,487
1994	$4,897	$828	$5,408	$0	$0	$761	$11,066	$3,014	$1,170	$8,677
1995	$4,347	$735	$6,990	$0	$0	$1,030	$12,367	$3,100	$0	$9,841
1996	$4,443	$512	$6,921	$0	$0	$1,052	$12,416	$3,168	$0	$16,134
1997	$4,605	$531	$8,142	$0	$0	$1,081	$13,828	$3,976	$0	$20,871
1998	$6,656	$768	$8,011	$0	$0	$1,376	$16,043	$4,341	$0	$37,085
1999	$6,650	$767	$8,540	$0	$0	$1,487	$16,677	$4,089	$0	$41,036
2000	$6,933	$800	$7,523	$0	$0	$2,779	$17,235	$4,277	$0	$40,612
2001	$7,485	$863	$8,474	$0	$0	$3,177	$19,136	$4,688	$0	$41,883
2002	$5,077	$1,459	$5,691	$0	$0	$1,815	$12,583	$5,457	$4,025	$4,977
2003	$5,994	$3,763	$5,110	$0	$0	$1,708	$12,812	$5,620	$4,025	$9,592

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1972	$0	$91	$18	$18	$231	$2	$724
1972	$35	$0	$15	$0	$0	$314	$724
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$0	$345	$43	$21	$364	$2	$1,306
1977	$167	$0	$26	$0	$0	$338	$1,306
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$0	$565	$64	$1,536	$647	$179	$3,728
1979	$140	$3	$104	$0	$0	$490	$3,728
1980	$0	$669	$75	$341	$685	$223	$2,800
1980	$170	$5	$97	$0	$0	$535	$2,800
1981	$0	$742	$85	$60	$683	$27	$2,467
1981	$208	$5	$89	$0	$0	$568	$2,467
1982	$0	$1,009	$109	$39	$810	$20	$3,114
1982	$274	$8	$76	$0	$0	$769	$3,114
1983	$0	$1,013	$114	$170	$951	$25	$3,475
1983	$277	$5	$66	$0	$0	$854	$3,475
1984	$0	$1,111	$143	$1,360	$1,277	$9	$5,658
1984	$371	$70	$312	$0	$0	$1,005	$5,658
1985	$0	$1,399	$202	$3,310	$1,153	$32	$8,163
1985	$486	$81	$432	$0	$0	$1,068	$8,163
1986	$0	$1,283	$212	$289	$1,479	$32	$5,594
1986	$572	$94	$415	$0	$0	$1,218	$5,594
1987	$0	$1,489	$217	$25	$1,208	$15	$8,271
1987	$557	$100	$468	$0	$0	$4,192	$8,271
1988	$0	$1,610	$226	$30	$1,115	$2	$7,319
1988	$592	$23	$369	$0	$0	$3,352	$7,319
1989	$0	$1,840	$235	$137	$1,732	$2	$7,214
1989	$677	$579	$297	$0	$0	$1,715	$7,214
1990	$0	$1,888	$282	$29	$1,678	$0	$7,317
1990	$672	$418	$295	$0	$0	$2,055	$7,317
1991	$0	$1,936	$288	$30	$1,720	$0	$7,492
1991	$689	$428	$295	$0	$0	$2,106	$7,492
1992	$0	$1,823	$314	$161	$1,770	$0	$8,156
1992	$1,013	$461	$240	$0	$0	$2,374	$8,156
1993	$0	$1,906	$328	$169	$1,851	$0	$8,508
1993	$1,060	$482	$240	$0	$0	$2,472	$8,508
1994	$0	$2,278	$307	$312	$1,499	$2	$9,123
1994	$1,451	$535	$200	$0	$0	$2,539	$9,123
1995	$0	$2,380	$321	$326	$1,566	$2	$9,777
1995	$1,522	$559	$205	$0	$0	$2,896	$9,777
1996	$0	$2,635	$364	$341	$2,093	$22	$12,759
1996	$1,899	$585	$210	$0	$0	$4,610	$12,759
1997	$0	$2,888	$399	$369	$2,294	$24	$15,026
1997	$2,085	$641	$0	$0	$0	$6,326	$15,026
1998	$0	$2,754	$381	$353	$2,188	$23	$15,259
1998	$1,992	$612	$0	$0	$0	$6,956	$15,259
1999	$0	$3,141	$435	$402	$2,496	$26	$12,831
1999	$2,274	$698	$0	$0	$0	$3,359	$12,831
2000	$0	$3,218	$446	$411	$2,557	$27	$13,011
2000	$2,327	$715	$0	$0	$0	$3,310	$13,011
2001	$0	$3,493	$484	$445	$2,775	$29	$14,170
2001	$2,530	$776	$0	$0	$0	$3,638	$14,170
2002	$0	$1,926	$0	$431	$0	$0	$10,836
2002	$2,107	$777	$143	$0	$0	$5,452	$10,836
2003	$0	$2,910	$0	$958	$1,767	$0	$15,676
2003	$2,422	$799	$244	$0	$0	$6,576	$15,676

Otero County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Criminal Information Back to top
: 165

Otero County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Otero County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	9,663	15.51%
10-19 Years	10,367	16.64%
20-29 Years	8,066	12.95%
30-39 Years	9,160	14.70%
40-49 Years	8,655	13.89%
50-59 Years	6,373	10.23%
60-69 Years	5,214	8.37%
70-79 Years	3,421	5.49%
80-89 Years	1,184	1.90%
90+ Years	195	0.31%

Otero County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	30,994	49.75%
Female	31,304	50.25%

Otero County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	34,728	55.74%
Hispanic/Latino	20,033	32.16%
Amerindian	3,152	5.06%
African-American	2,285	3.67%
Multiracial	1,242	1.99%
Asian	685	1.10%
Other Race	105	0.17%
Pacific Islander	68	0.11%

Otero County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	17,100	24.97%
2.	Irish	10,524	15.37%
3.	English	10,104	14.75%
4.	United States Or American	8,633	12.61%
5.	French Non-Basque	2,784	4.07%
6.	Italian	2,754	4.02%
7.	Scottish	1,804	2.63%
8.	Scotch Irish	1,732	2.53%
9.	Dutch	1,620	2.37%
10.	Polish	1,398	2.04%

Otero County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	81,796	70.38%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	26,673	22.95%
3.	German	3,848	3.31%
4.	Other Native North American	1,820	1.57%
5.	Tagalog	354	0.30%
6.	Navajo	316	0.27%
7.	Japanese	302	0.26%
8.	French	284	0.24%
9.	Korean	132	0.11%
10.	Other Pacific Island	124	0.11%

Otero County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	111,248	88.91%
Naturalized immigrant	4,210	3.36%
Not a citizen	9,668	7.73%

Otero County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Otero County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Alamogordo	La Luz	Southeast Otero
Bent	Mayhill	Sunspot
Boles Acres	Mescalero	Timberon
Cloudcroft	Orogrande	Tularosa
High Rolls Mountain Park	Pinon	Weed
Holloman AFB	Sacramento

Otero County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

88310	88337	88349
88311	88339	88350
88314	88340	88352
88317	88342	88354
88325	88344
88330	88347

Alamogordo (39,563)	Boles Acres (1,172)	Pinon
Southeast Otero (7,647)	Cloudcroft (749)	Mayhill
Tularosa (6,011)	Timberon (309)	Orogrande
Mescalero (3,156)	Sunspot	High Rolls Mountain Park
Holloman AFB (2,076)	Weed	Sacramento
La Luz (1,615)	Bent