Otero County, New Mexico Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Alamogordo131,40030,9360.37%1,45621.6City
Holloman AFB24,3703,9432.2%34812.6CDP
Tularosa32,6132,5560.54%9272.8Village
Boles Acres42,2202,3111.88%18112.2CDP
La Luz51,8851,7990.75%17610.7CDP
High Rolls61,7401,3703.82%11315.4CDP
Mescalero78161,127-4.45%4617.9CDP
Cloudcroft87597540.13%4641.6Village
Twin Forks92443151.67%594.1CDP
Bent101971512.6%326.1CDP
Weed11103988.42%119.0CDP
Timberon1277244-20.62%420.3CDP
Mayhill1334459.68%49.5CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Otero County, New Mexico?

Alamogordo is the largest city in Otero County.

What is the smallest city in Otero County, New Mexico?

Mayhill is the smallest city in Otero County.

How many cities are in Otero County?

There are 13 cities in Otero County, New Mexico.

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