Artesia

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  2. Artesia Statistics
  3. Artesia Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Artesia Employment Information
  5. Artesia Family Information
  6. Artesia Education Information
  7. Artesia Public Benefits Information
  8. Artesia Criminal Information
  9. Artesia Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Artesia Zip Codes


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Artesia Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,380
  • Land Area (2000): 4.190 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Artesia Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 16,160 2002 16,981 2005 16,893
2000 16,443 2003 16,931 2006 16,822
2001 16,684 2004 17,006 2007 16,607

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Houses (2000): 4,598
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Artesia Employment Information Back to top
Artesia Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 357 9.10%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 304 7.75%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 229 5.84%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 172 4.38%
5. Educational Services 164 4.18%
6. Repair and Maintenance 153 3.90%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 134 3.42%
8. Health Care 121 3.08%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 117 2.98%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 112 2.85%
11. Other Transportation 112 2.85%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 107 2.73%
13. Department and Other General Stores 105 2.68%
14. Truck Transportation 90 2.29%
15. Metal Manufactuing 86 2.19%
16. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 85 2.17%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 82 2.09%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 63 1.61%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 62 1.58%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 60 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 505 17.62%
2. Educational Services 266 9.28%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 199 6.94%
4. Finance and Insurance 196 6.84%
5. Personal and Laundry Services 138 4.82%
6. Department and Other General Stores 115 4.01%
7. Social Assistance 113 3.94%
8. Public Administration 98 3.42%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 93 3.24%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 77 2.69%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 64 2.23%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 64 2.23%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 61 2.13%
14. Other Transportation 47 1.64%
15. Food Manufacturing 43 1.50%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 43 1.50%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 30 1.05%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 29 1.01%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 28 0.98%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 26 0.91%

Artesia Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 269 6.86%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 211 5.38%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 208 5.30%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 184 4.69%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 176 4.49%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 172 4.38%
7. Other Management Occupations 161 4.10%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 158 4.03%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 150 3.82%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 140 3.57%
11. Engineers 112 2.85%
12. Construction Laborers 107 2.73%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 104 2.65%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 97 2.47%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 90 2.29%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 88 2.24%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 85 2.17%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 83 2.12%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 82 2.09%
20. Cashiers 78 1.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 212 7.40%
2. Cashiers 197 6.87%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 178 6.21%
4. Secretaries and Admins 163 5.69%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 118 4.12%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 110 3.84%
7. Other Production Occupations 96 3.35%
8. Personal Appearance Workers 93 3.24%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 88 3.07%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 80 2.79%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 76 2.65%
12. Other Management Occupations 74 2.58%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 74 2.58%
14. Accountants and Auditors 69 2.41%
15. Customer Service Representatives 63 2.20%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 63 2.20%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 62 2.16%
18. Other Healthcare Support 61 2.13%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 57 1.99%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 56 1.95%

Artesia Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,189 49.72%
15-35 hours 1,214 9.75%
1-14 hours 181 1.45%
No regular hours 4,863 39.07%

Artesia Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 300 4.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 310 4.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 407 6.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 673 10.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 486 7.56%
7 AM-7:29 AM 692 10.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 621 9.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 697 10.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 366 5.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 492 7.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 279 4.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 118 1.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 479 7.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 508 7.90%

Artesia Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 241 3.75%
5-9 746 11.61%
10-14 1,001 15.57%
15-19 873 13.58%
20-24 827 12.87%
25-29 337 5.24%
30-34 999 15.54%
35-39 152 2.36%
40-44 222 3.45%
45-59 520 8.09%
60-89 306 4.76%
At least 90 204 3.17%

Artesia Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 62 0.96% 3,963 61.65%
30-44 10 0.16% 1,363 21.20%
45-59 0 0.00% 520 8.09%
At least 60 119 1.85% 391 6.08%

Artesia Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 133 2.02%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,077 16.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,694 71.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 58 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 191 2.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 265 4.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 168 2.55%

Artesia 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.


Artesia Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,468 (15,808 people)
Families (2000): 3,619 (14,013 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,181
People at same address in 1995: 9,336
Artesia Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 262 5.86%
$10,000-$14,999 229 5.13%
$15,000-$19,999 244 5.46%
$20,000-$24,999 280 6.27%
$25,000-$29,999 255 5.71%
$30,000-$34,999 353 7.90%
$35,000-$39,999 338 7.56%
$40,000-$44,999 289 6.47%
$45,000-$49,999 202 4.52%
$50,000-$59,999 509 11.39%
$60,000-$74,999 490 10.97%
$75,000-$99,999 550 12.31%
$100,000-$124,999 198 4.43%
$125,000-$149,999 131 2.93%
$150,000-$199,999 78 1.75%
$200,000 or more 60 1.34%

Artesia Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 682 15.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 903 20.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 105 2.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 756 16.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 804 17.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 511 11.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 302 6.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 7 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 349 7.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 10 0.22%

Artesia Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,779 31.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,216 10.15%
Public Assistance 195 1.63%
Retirement 661 5.52%
Self Employment 613 5.12%
Social Security 1,003 8.37%
Supplemental Security 271 2.26%
Wage / Salary 3,573 29.82%
Other 671 5.60%

Artesia Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,266 46.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,467 53.68%

Artesia Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 312 5.00%
Color 1 Box Married 3,551 56.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,245 35.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 133 2.13%

Artesia Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 520 7.99%
Color 1 Box Married 3,455 53.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,728 26.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 805 12.37%

Artesia 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.


Artesia Education Information Back to top
Artesia Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,010 16.81%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,926 16.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,022 25.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,387 19.97%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 627 5.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,448 12.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 534 4.47%

Artesia Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 109 0.67% 77 0.47% 186 1.14%
Kindergarten 264 1.61% 47 0.29% 311 1.90%
Grades 1-4 908 5.54% 110 0.67% 1,018 6.21%
Grades 5-8 859 5.24% 104 0.63% 963 5.88%
Grades 9-12 1,119 6.83% 56 0.34% 1,175 7.17%
Undergrad college 901 5.50% 122 0.74% 1,023 6.25%
Graduate or professional school 81 0.49% 83 0.51% 164 1.00%
Total 4,241 25.89% 599 3.66% 4,840 29.55%

Artesia 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.


Artesia Public Benefits Information Back to top
Artesia Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,071 88.54%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,822 11.46%

Artesia 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.


Artesia Criminal Information Back to top
Artesia Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.837 0.371 0.124 2.970 7.302 0.124 4.703 13.243 6.807 24.876
2000 3.223 0.243 0.000 3.527 6.994 0.243 5.413 11.008 4.987 21.651
2001 4.016 0.300 0.180 2.937 7.432 0.480 4.855 14.685 6.353 26.373
2002 4.181 0.353 0.236 2.709 7.479 0.530 7.008 13.662 6.183 27.384
2003 4.725 0.177 0.059 2.008 6.969 0.118 4.902 10.454 4.902 20.259
2004 3.881 0.118 0.059 2.529 6.586 0.176 6.057 10.408 5.116 21.581
2005 4.736 0.237 0.059 1.953 6.985 0.414 5.801 10.241 3.966 20.008
2006 2.735 0.297 0.119 2.497 5.647 0.119 3.864 9.511 3.032 16.407
2007 2.288 0.241 0.060 2.589 5.179 0.301 5.901 11.019 3.854 20.774

Artesia Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 520
2000 471
2001 564
2002 592

Artesia 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.


Artesia Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Artesia Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,470 15.08%
10-19 Years 2,467 15.06%
20-29 Years 2,337 14.27%
30-39 Years 2,429 14.83%
40-49 Years 2,315 14.13%
50-59 Years 1,728 10.55%
60-69 Years 1,145 6.99%
70-79 Years 890 5.43%
80-89 Years 487 2.97%
90+ Years 112 0.68%

Artesia Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,212 50.13%
Color 1 Box Female 8,168 49.87%

Artesia Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,272 38.29%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,463 27.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 4,460 27.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 550 3.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 470 2.87%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 70 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 62 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 33 0.20%

Artesia Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 1,539 30.54%
2. Dutch 747 14.82%
3. German 496 9.84%
4. English 406 8.06%
5. Irish 400 7.94%
6. United States Or American 237 4.70%
7. Italian 194 3.85%
8. French Non-Basque 143 2.84%
9. European 133 2.64%
10. Scottish 100 1.98%

Artesia Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,360 35.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,293 28.23%
3. Tagalog 1,438 9.46%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 1,410 9.27%
5. Chinese 867 5.70%
6. Korean 818 5.38%
7. Gujarathi 148 0.97%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 135 0.89%
9. Other West Germanic 113 0.74%
10. Hindi 113 0.74%

Artesia Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,872 54.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,377 20.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,131 25.22%

Artesia 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.
Artesia 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.


Artesia Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
90701 90702