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Otero County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Otero County, New Mexico.
- Employer establishments
- 988
- 2023
- Employees
- 12,847
- Average annual pay
- $41,595
- Nonemployer businesses
- 4,347
- $169.8M receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 183 | 2,617 | $30,755 |
| Other services | 123 | 577 | $27,213 |
| Construction | 121 | 919 | $51,224 |
| Health care and social assistance | 113 | 3,329 | $52,501 |
| Accommodation and food services | 106 | 2,675 | $24,790 |
| Professional and technical services | 65 | 491 | $61,747 |
| Real estate and rental | 57 | 151 | $44,172 |
| Finance and insurance | 45 | 355 | $49,152 |
| Administrative and support services | 35 | 621 | $52,844 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 28 | 192 | $47,693 |
| Manufacturing | 26 | 88 | $28,091 |
| Information | 24 | 216 | $51,977 |
| Utilities | 13 | 132 | $62,811 |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 49 | $49,367 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 13 | 98 | $20,429 |
| Educational services | 11 | 271 | $84,491 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 | 13 | $80,615 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 4 | 32 | $53,156 |
| Management of companies | 3 | 21 | $65,762 |
Total annual payroll: $534.4M
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees49450.2%
- 5 to 9 employees21722.0%
- 10 to 19 employees14314.5%
- 20 to 49 employees979.8%
- 50 to 99 employees202.0%
- 100 to 249 employees141.4%
- 250 to 499 employees00.0%
- 500 to 999 employees00.0%
- 1,000 or more employees00.0%
Trucking companies
223 active carriers with 659 power units and 581 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Verde Enterprises IncUSDOT 401901 | 74 | 49 | Private |
| City of AlamogordoUSDOT 3383451 | 50 | 50 | Passenger |
| Alamo Bus CoUSDOT 95941 | 34 | 31 | For hire |
| Zia Therapy Center IncUSDOT 1454744 | 21 | 16 | For hire |
| Cablevision Communications IncUSDOT 1026326 | 19 | 10 | Private |
| Choice Waste Collection IncUSDOT 1238951 | 18 | 4 | Private |
| Otero County Electric Cooperative IncUSDOT 1098049 | 17 | 25 | Private |
| Alamo Trucking LLCUSDOT 2598612 | 14 | 5 | For hire |
| MPC Enterprises LLCUSDOT 1256477 | 13 | 4 | Private |
| Fury Logistics LLCUSDOT 3371645 | 13 | 13 | For hire |
Banks headquartered in Otero County
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| Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|
| First National Bank | $452.8M | $425.4M | 6 |
Business bankruptcies
New Mexico by county3 business cases (0 under Chapter 11) and 49 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.
County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023