Artesia

Artesia is known as a charming agricultural community with a small-town feel. Though small, Artesia’s culture is anything but. As a historically artistic community, Artesia has its own Arts Council, along with an Arts and Cultural District where visitors can explore art galleries and shops featuring local artists, handcrafted objects, and one of a kind pieces. It is this commitment to arts and culture that is attracted new residents and businesses as well. Those who are seeking to locate in a historic community that puts an emphasis on arts, culture, and education will find a welcome home here. To learn more about Artesia click here or https://www.artesianm.gov/.

Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Artesia	11,016	11,551	13,552	13,550

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	1,014
5-9	1,069
10-14	1,036
15-19	1,031
20-24	856
25-29	772
30-34	995
35-39	885
40-44	994
45-49	748
50-54	703
55-59	711
60-64	749
65-69	683
70-74	525
75-79	356
80-84	231
85+	194
18+	9,808
Median Age	35

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Population by Race

Artesia	2025
Total	13,552.00
White Alone	54.24%
Black Alone	1.28%
American Indian Alone	1.77%
Asian Alone	0.8%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.1%
Some Other Race	19.43%
Two or More Races	22.38%
Hispanic Origin	57.28%
Diversity Index	80.50

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Growth Rate

Artesia	2025 - 2030
Population	0.00%
Households	-0.21%
Families	-0.32%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	1%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	4,183	4,365	5,012	4,959
Housing Units	4,705	4,820	5,629	5,584
Owner Occupied Units			3,393	3,411
Renter Occupied Units			1,619	1,548
Vacant Units			617	625

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Home Value

Artesia	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$226,119	$281,734
Average Home Value	$261,304	$316,862
<$50,000	206	167
$50,000 - $99,999	118	78
$100,000 - $149,999	368	240
$150,000 - $199,999	666	549
$200,000 - $249,999	648	483
$250,000 - $299,999	323	297
$300,000 - $399,999	549	620
$400,000 - $499,999	345	643
$500,000 - $749,999	115	212
$1,000,000 +	10	11

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	976
2000-2009	498
1990-1999	409
1980-1989	699
1970-1979	1,061
1960-1969	466
1950-1959	1,086
1940-1949	285
1939 or Before	244

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Income

Artesia	2025	2030
Median Household	$71,199	$79,987
Average Household	$91,396	$99,359
Per Capita	$33,813	$36,374

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Household Income

Artesia	2025
<$15,000	447
$15,000 - $24,999	558
$25,000 - $34,999	313
$35,000 - $49,999	426
$50,000 - $74,999	869
$75,000 - $99,999	480
$100,000 - $149,999	1,006
$150,000 - $199,999	587
$200,000+	326

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	5,726
In-County Residents	5,570
Out-of-County Residents	40
Drive Alone	4,841
Carpooled	388
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	459
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	38
Other	0
Less than 5 minutes	214
5-9 minutes	1,733
10-14 minutes	2,039
15-19 minutes	277
20-24 minutes	35
25-29 minutes	17
30-34 minutes	124
35-39 minutes	87
40-44 minutes	134
45-59 minutes	94
60-89 minutes	438
90+ minutes	75
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	6,617
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	26
Mining	318
Utilities	86
Construction	293
Manufacturing	220
Wholesale Trade	79

Retail Trade	1,131
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	161
Furn & Home Furnish Str	5
Electronics & Appl Store	21
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	37
Food & Beverage Stores	183
Health/Pers Care Stores	45
Gasoline Stations	66
Clothing/Accessory Store	15
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	64
General Merchandise Str	534

Transportation/Warehouse	209
Information	265

Finance & Insurance	212
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	129
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	23
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	60

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	153
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	196
Legal Services	9
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	35
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	79
Educational Services	702
HealthCare/Social Assist	1,001
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	52

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	766
Accommodation	158
Food Srv/Drinking Places	608

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	280
Auto Repair/Maintenance	22
Public Administration Emp	514

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Educational Attainment (25+)

Artesia	2025
<9th Grade	677
Some High School	535
GED	360
Graduated High School	1,944
Some College/No Degree	2,072
Associates Degree	951
Bachelor's Degree	1,330
Graduate Degree	677

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	593
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	3
Mining Bus	13
Utilities Bus	4
Construction Bus	21
Manufacturing Bus	20
Wholesale Trade Bus	15

Retail Trade Bus	78
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	9
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	1
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	3
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	7
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	14
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	7
Gasoline Stations Bus	10
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	5
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	14
General Merchandise Str Bus	8

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	21
Information Bus	16

Finance & Insurance Bus	28
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	8
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	9
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	11

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	39
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	34
Legal Services Bus	3
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	14
Educational Services Bus	23
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	54
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	10

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	51
Accommodation Bus	11
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	40

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	78
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	7
Public Administration Bus	35

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-18