Lincoln County
New Mexico · 6 cities and towns · Population 20,222
Lincoln County Overview
| Population | 20,222 |
| State | New Mexico |
| FIPS Code | 35027 |
| Cities & Towns | 6 |
| Median Household Income | $47,919 ▲ 27% vs US avg |
| Median Home Value | $195,800 ▼ 31% vs US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.72% ▲ 27% vs US avg |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.32% National avg |
Largest Cities in Lincoln County
All Cities in Lincoln County (6)
| # | City | Population | Income | Home Value | Rent | Crime Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruidoso | 7,701 | $50,259 | $229,100 | $924 | 396.1 |
| 2 | Ruidoso Downs | 2,629 | $31,413 | $55,400 | $826 | 737.9 |
| 3 | Capitan | 1,262 | $50,299 | $128,800 | $914 | 211.7 |
| 4 | Carrizozo | 959 | $26,121 | $80,200 | $618 | 320.9 |
| 5 | Mescalero | 814 | $28,167 | $48,300 | $282 | 34.1 |
| 6 | Nogal | 156 | $30,982 | $135,400 | — | 0.0 |
Nearby Counties
| County | State | Population | Income | Home Value | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otero County | NM | 67,850 | $50,833 | $139,100 | 39 mi |
| Socorro County | NM | 16,453 | $40,699 | $132,700 | 54 mi |
| Chaves County | NM | 64,701 | $49,673 | $133,200 | 75 mi |
| Torrance County | NM | 15,203 | $50,727 | $132,600 | 76 mi |
| Sierra County | NM | 11,506 | $35,256 | $138,400 | 92 mi |
| Doña Ana County | NM | 219,870 | $51,232 | $187,400 | 98 mi |
| Eddy County | NM | 61,264 | $77,458 | $188,400 | 99 mi |
| Valencia County | NM | 76,613 | $56,246 | $184,400 | 101 mi |
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