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Internet and Broadband in Otero County, NM

Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households with broadband
90.0%
New Mexico 86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.9%
New Mexico 67.7%
Cellular data plan only
12.1%
New Mexico 12.4%
No internet access
7.3%
New Mexico 10.1%

Internet subscriptions by type

24,480 households. A household can have more than one type.

  • Any internet subscription22,12390.4%
  • Broadband of any type22,02290.0%
  • Cable, fiber optic or DSL17,34570.9%
  • Satellite2,1208.7%
  • Cellular data plan only2,95212.1%
  • Internet access without a subscription5592.3%
  • No internet access1,7987.3%

To see which providers serve a specific address, use the FCC National Broadband Map at broadbandmap.fcc.gov.

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds with broadbandCable, fiber or DSLCell data onlyNo internet
Otero County, NM90.0%70.9%12.1%7.3%
New Mexico86.5%67.7%12.4%10.1%
United States91.0%75.6%11.5%6.5%

Cities and towns in Otero County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds with broadbandCable, fiber or DSLCell data onlyNo internet
Alamogordo91.2%76.4%9.5%6.5%
Holloman AFB100.0%95.7%2.6%0.0%
Tularosa92.0%68.8%16.1%7.4%
Boles Acres84.0%74.0%1.2%12.1%
La Luz91.7%64.4%23.2%3.9%
High Rolls83.1%73.9%9.2%16.9%

Frequently asked questions

What is the broadband subscription rate in Otero County, NM?
90.0% of households in Otero County, NM have a broadband internet subscription, and 7.3% have no internet access.
How does Otero County compare with New Mexico?
The households with broadband in Otero County is 90.0%, compared with 86.5% for New Mexico as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates

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