Cloudcroft, NM ZIP Codes – United States

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Cloudcroft, New Mexico Demographic Information

General Overview

Cloudcroft is a small mountain village located in Otero County, New Mexico. It sits at an elevation of over 9,000 feet, providing its residents and visitors with breathtaking views and a unique high-altitude environment.

Geographic Information

  • Location: Otero County, New Mexico
  • Elevation: 9,000 feet (2,743 meters)
  • ZIP Code: 96863

Population Statistics

Demographic FeatureStatistics
Total Population1,020 (estimated)
Population Density20 per square mile
Gender Distribution48% male, 52% female
Age Distribution
  • Under 18: 20%
  • 18-64: 65%
  • 65 and over: 15%

Racial Composition

  • White: 83%
  • Native American: 8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6%
  • Other: 3%

Economic Overview

  • Median Household Income: $45,000
  • Unemployment Rate: 4.2%
  • Major Industries:
    • Tourism
    • Forestry

Educational Institutions

  • Cloudcroft High School
  • Cloudcroft Elementary School

Community Features

  • Parks and Recreation: Cloudcroft is home to numerous parks, including the Lincoln National Forest.
  • Climate: Mild summer temperatures and snowy winters, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
  • Local Events: Regular community events that draw both locals and tourists.

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