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Welcome to Eddy County, New Mexico!
Eddy County Mission Statement:
Eddy County will provide leadership, service, policies and
direction for the enhancement of safety, health, economic and infrastructure
development based on the principles of ethical management, fiscal
responsibility, open-mindedness, vision and integrity while preserving the trust
placed in us by the citizens of Eddy County.
Eddy County Statistics:
- Elevation: 3,100 feet
- Rainfall: 12.92" annually
- Record High/Low Temperatures: 114°/-16°
- Average Temperature: 70° F
2000 Census Numbers:
- Carlsbad: 25,625
- Artesia: 10,692
- Loving: 1,326
- Hope: 107
- Total Eddy County Population: 51,658
Eddy County Acreage:
- Federal Lands: 1,627,826 acres
- State Lands: 577,225.36 acres
- Private Lands: 470,148.64
- Total Acreage: 2,675,200.00
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