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Eddy County, New Mexico, has 62,314 residents across 45,374 parcels and covers 4,176.4 square miles. The population grew 15.8% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Eddy County is 35015.
Carlsbad is the county's largest population center. Eddy County also includes 7 zip codes, 3 public school districts and 12 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Eddy County Trends
- Population
- 62,314▴
- Median Home Value
- $199,400▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 11,680▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Eddy County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Eddy County Parcels
Eddy County has 45,374 mapped parcels covering 2,640,496 acres. Residential land accounts for 43.9% of parcels. Non-residential land follows at 35.1% and exempt agricultural land at 7.2%. The records carry 19,840 distinct owner names. About 19% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside New Mexico. Owner names, mailing addresses and site addresses are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Eddy County Parcel viewer here.
Eddy County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 45,374 | 100% |
| Owner name | 45,374 | 100% |
| Owner mailing address | 45,374 | 100% |
| Site address | 44,541 | 98.2% |
| Land use code | 44,980 | 99.1% |
| Land use description | 44,980 | 99.1% |
| Assessed value | 0 | 0% |
| Land value | 0 | 0% |
| Improvement value | 0 | 0% |
| Acreage | 0 | 0% |
| Parcel boundary | 45,374 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Eddy County parcel records.
Eddy County Population
Eddy County had 62,314 residents in 2020. That was 15.8% higher than in 2010. Eddy County added 10,656 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 15 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Carlsbad, Artesia and Loving.
Population Trend in Eddy County NM
Eddy County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Eddy County Zip Codes
Eddy County has 7 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Carlsbad (88220), Artesia (88210) and Loving (88256). Carlsbad is the largest zip by population, with about 40,762 residents or 65% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 98% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Eddy County NM
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88220 | Carlsbad | 40,762 | ▴ 20.9% |
| 88210 | Artesia | 18,571 | ▴ 7.9% |
| 88256 | Loving | 1,974 | ▴ 2.5% |
| 88254 | Lakewood | 183 | ▾ -4.2% |
| 88263 | Malaga | 169 | ▾ -3.4% |
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Eddy County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Eddy County Demographics
Eddy County has a median age of 35.9, which makes the county a little younger than New Mexico overall. About 26% of residents are under 18, while 14.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 33.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.2%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.
Key Demographics for Eddy County NM
Median Age
35.9
Under 18
26%
Age 65+
14.6%
Bachelor's+
19.8%
Eddy County School Districts
Eddy County is served by 3 public school districts with 11,680 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Carlsbad Municipal Schools, Artesia Public Schools and Loving Municipal Schools. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Eddy County NM
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad Municipal Schools | 7,217 | 61.8% | ▾ -1.6% |
| Artesia Public Schools | 3,729 | 31.9% | ▴ 0.2% |
| Loving Municipal Schools | 734 | 6.3% | ▴ 5% |
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Eddy County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Eddy County Housing & Real Estate
Eddy County has a median home value of $199,400 and a median gross rent of $1,183. About 75% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the New Mexico median, while rents come in above the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $297,500 and homes spent about 56 days on the market.
Eddy County Housing Mix
Eddy County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Eddy County Housing Trends
Eddy County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Eddy County, NM
Eddy County has 2,634 business listings across 503 categories. The largest categories in Eddy County business listings are Gas Stations (68, 2.6%), Churches & Religious Organizations (67, 2.5%), and Structure And Geography (53, 2.0%). The full Eddy County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Eddy County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Eddy County, NM
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Stations | 68 | 2.6% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 67 | 2.5% |
| Structure And Geography | 53 | 2.0% |
| Mexican Restaurants | 47 | 1.8% |
| Hotels | 45 | 1.7% |
| Industrial Equipment | 37 | 1.4% |
| Auto Repair | 36 | 1.4% |
| Parks & Recreation | 35 | 1.3% |
| Fast Food | 31 | 1.2% |
| ATMs | 31 | 1.2% |
Eddy County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Pecos Valley Drug Task Force | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Carlsbad |
| NMSU at Carlsbad Bookstore | Academic Bookstore | Carlsbad |
| Abo Apartments | Accommodation | Artesia |
| Accounting and Tax Services | Accountant | Carlsbad |
| Martin Luther King Junior Recreational Complex | Active Life | Artesia |
| Artistify Studios | Advertising Agency | Artesia |
| Guadalupe Mountain Farm | Agricultural Service | Carlsbad |
| Nutrien Ag Solutions | Agriculture | Artesia |
| Danforth Travel | Airline Ticket Agency | Carlsbad |
| Cavern City Air Terminal | Airport | Carlsbad |
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Eddy County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Eddy County Basemaps
Eddy County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Eddy County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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