Cities in Eddy County, New Mexico by Population (2024)

There are 12 cities in Eddy County, New Mexico.

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
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Carlsbad1New Mexico31,23832,282-0.83%98731.65
Artesia2New Mexico12,14512,868-1.47%1,07211.33
Livingston Wheeler3New Mexico1,69644422.63%1,0271.65
La Huerta4New Mexico1,3961,4894.57%9211.52
Loving5New Mexico1,3101,389-1.5%1,0861.21
Atoka6New Mexico1,2851,2750.23%1906.76
Morningside7New Mexico512634-5.54%5,4470.09
Happy Valley8New Mexico478780-13.56%2232.15
Lake Arthur9New Mexico372380-0.53%6990.53
Malaga10New Mexico2051125.67%692.97
Loco Hills11New Mexico1102220.88%1280.86
Hope12New Mexico107115-1.84%871.22

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 Eddy County, New Mexico?

Carlsbad is the largest city in Eddy County.

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

Hope is the smallest city in Eddy County.

How many cities are in Eddy County?

There are 12 cities in Eddy County, New Mexico.

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