Tularosa, New Mexico

Tularosa: Town in New Mexico

About

Tularosa is a town located in the county of Otero in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,842 and a population density of 391 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,040 inhabitants.

Tularosa locator map
Location of Tularosa on New Mexico map.

Quick Facts about Tularosa

Population : 3,040 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Mexico (United States)
County : Otero County
Postal code : 88352
Area : 7.27 km2
Continent : North America
Altitude : 4,508 feet / 1374 meters
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 18:53:38 (21st December 2024)
Density : 418 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.51% (2010-2020)
Tularosa Public Library building and ramada image
Tularosa Public Library building and ramada
Tularosa Public Library building and ramada image

Geography

Tularosa is located at 33°4'26"N 106°1'7"W (33.0739700, -106.0186000).

Tularosa map

Demographics

The population of Tularosa increased by 6.51% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,842 - census
2011 2,927 2.9% estimation process
2012 2,952 0.85% estimation process
2013 2,952 0% estimation process
2014 2,912 -1.37% estimation process
2015 2,886 -0.9% estimation process
2016 2,923 1.27% estimation process
2017 2,944 0.71% estimation process
2018 2,970 0.88% estimation process
2019 3,006 1.2% estimation process
2020 3,040 1.12% estimation process

Tularosa zip code is 88352. County name: Otero, County fips: 35035

People born in Tularosa (5)

People born in Tularosa, including baseball player Steve Ontiveros, actress Jan Clayton, New Mexico Republican Dianna Duran, .

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Schools in Tularosa

College & universities near Tularosa, NM

Code Name City ZIP
187994 New Mexico State University-Alamogordo Alamogordo (NM) 88310

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Tularosa, NM

Code Name Address Type
LCR Las Cruces, New Mexico 304 Wyatt Drive BUS
TOC Truth or Consequences, New Mexico 8 South Date St. BUS

Post offices near Tularosa

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tularosa Post Office Tularosa (NM) 88352

Other cities in Otero County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Otero County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Alamogordo 32,126 City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
La Luz 1,697 City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America
Boles Acres 1,638 City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America
Mescalero 1,338 Unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Cloudcroft 704 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Tularosa distances to largest New Mexico cities