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Artesia is a city in Eddy County, New Mexico. It is located at the center of the intersection of U.S. Route 82 and 285; the two highways serve as the city's Main Street and First Street, respectively. Its population at the 2000 census was 10,692. The name is after the discovery of an artesian aquifer in the area in 1903. It was incorporated in 1905.
The city has a total area of 8.0 square miles, of which 8.0 square miles is land and 0.13% is water.
The principal economic activities which support the city are the oil and gas industry, agriculture and dairy. Prominent, local oil and gas businesses include Yates Petroleum, Mack Energy Corporation, and Marbob Energy Corp. The latter's assets was bought by Concho Resources in 2010. Holly Corporation also operates the Navajo Refinery, the largest refinery in New Mexico, at the corner of 1st and Main Street. The city also has one of the few residential training sites of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), mostly for United States Border Patrol Agents and U.S. Air Marshals.
Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
SEX AND AGE | ||||
Total population | 12,637 | ±29 | 12,637% | (x) |
Male | 6,544 | ±452 | 52% | ±4 |
Female | 6,093 | ±447 | 48% | ±4 |
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 107 | ±15 | (x) | (x) |
Under 5 years | 1,061 | ±351 | 8% | ±3 |
5 to 9 years | 1,036 | ±369 | 8% | ±3 |
10 to 14 years | 1,437 | ±359 | 11% | ±3 |
15 to 19 years | 611 | ±214 | 5% | ±2 |
20 to 24 years | 631 | ±256 | 5% | ±2 |
25 to 34 years | 1,903 | ±414 | 15% | ±3 |
35 to 44 years | 1,819 | ±358 | 14% | ±3 |
45 to 54 years | 1,072 | ±274 | 9% | ±2 |
55 to 59 years | 791 | ±235 | 6% | ±2 |
60 to 64 years | 795 | ±270 | 6% | ±2 |
65 to 74 years | 775 | ±245 | 6% | ±2 |
75 to 84 years | 573 | ±184 | 5% | ±2 |
85 years and over | 133 | ±96 | 1% | ±1 |
Median age (years) | 33 | ±3 | (x) | (x) |
Under 18 years | 4,035 | ±463 | 32% | ±4 |
16 years and over | 8,922 | ±455 | 71% | ±4 |
18 years and over | 8,602 | ±461 | 68% | ±4 |
21 years and over | 8,398 | ±444 | 67% | ±4 |
62 years and over | 1,925 | ±348 | 15% | ±3 |
65 years and over | 1,481 | ±295 | 12% | ±2 |
18 years and over | 8,602 | ±461 | 8,602% | (x) |
Male | 4,020 | ±396 | 47% | ±4 |
Female | 4,582 | ±376 | 53% | ±4 |
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 88 | ±13 | (x) | (x) |
65 years and over | 1,481 | ±295 | 1,481% | (x) |
Male | 681 | ±192 | 46% | ±9 |
Female | 800 | ±209 | 54% | ±9 |
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 85 | ±32 | (x) | (x) |
RACE | ||||
Total population | 12,637 | ±29 | 12,637% | (x) |
One race | 11,204 | ±531 | 89% | ±4 |
Two or more races | 1,433 | ±532 | 11% | ±4 |
One race | 11,204 | ±531 | 89% | ±4 |
White | 9,421 | ±772 | 75% | ±6 |
Black or African American | 214 | ±177 | 2% | ±1 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 389 | ±233 | 3% | ±2 |
Cherokee tribal grouping | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Navajo tribal grouping | 39 | ±62 | 0% | ±1 |
Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Asian | 56 | ±83 | 0% | ±1 |
Asian Indian | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Chinese | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Filipino | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Japanese | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Korean | 56 | ±83 | 0% | ±1 |
Vietnamese | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Other Asian | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Native Hawaiian | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Chamorro | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Samoan | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Some other race | 1,124 | ±527 | 9% | ±4 |
Two or more races | 1,433 | ±532 | 11% | ±4 |
White and Black or African American | 262 | ±189 | 2% | ±2 |
White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 175 | ±176 | 1% | ±1 |
White and Asian | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | ||||
Total population | 12,637 | ±29 | 12,637% | (x) |
White | 10,717 | ±661 | 85% | ±5 |
Black or African American | 580 | ±265 | 5% | ±2 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 564 | ±315 | 5% | ±3 |
Asian | 89 | ±104 | 1% | ±1 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Some other race | 2,120 | ±723 | 17% | ±6 |
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE | ||||
Total population | 12,637 | ±29 | 12,637% | (x) |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 6,871 | ±783 | 54% | ±6 |
Mexican | 6,392 | ±796 | 51% | ±6 |
Puerto Rican | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Cuban | 1 | ±3 | 0% | ±0 |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 478 | ±360 | 4% | ±3 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 5,766 | ±780 | 46% | ±6 |
White alone | 4,933 | ±749 | 39% | ±6 |
Black or African American alone | 150 | ±100 | 1% | ±1 |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 350 | ±229 | 3% | ±2 |
Asian alone | 56 | ±83 | 0% | ±1 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Some other race alone | 0 | ±21 | 0% | ±0 |
Two or more races | 277 | ±175 | 2% | ±1 |
Two races including Some other race | 31 | ±52 | 0% | ±0 |
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 246 | ±178 | 2% | ±1 |
Total housing units | 5,780 | ±410 | (x) | (x) |
CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION | ||||
Citizen, 18 and over population | 8,090 | ±514 | 8,090% | (x) |
Male | 3,813 | ±428 | 47% | ±4 |
Female | 4,277 | ±360 | 53% | ±4 |