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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 88312 |
| Primary City | Alto |
| State / Province | NM |
| County | Lincoln |
| Total Population | 3,287 |
| Population Density | 17.8 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| Metric | ZIP 88312 | Lincoln County records | NM records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 3,287 | 20,219 (sum) | 2,118,558 (sum) |
| Population Density | 17.8 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #2 of 14 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #94 of 356 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 88355 | Ruidoso | 5.0 mi | 293 |
| ZIP 88345 | Ruidoso | 5.8 mi | 7,835 |
| ZIP 88323 | Fort Stanton | 5.9 mi | N/A |
| ZIP 88346 | Ruidoso Downs | 8.3 mi | 3,191 |
| ZIP 88341 | Nogal | 10.0 mi | 653 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →