88020 Zip Code (Cotton City, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 793
Zip code population in 2010: 882
Zip code population in 2000: 1,063

Houses and condos: 433
Renter-occupied apartments: 50
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 88020: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1165.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.680 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $606 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $568 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 88020:

• High school or higher: 85.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
• Unemployed: 1.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 88020:

• Never married: 17.3%
• Now married: 66.6%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 3.9%
• Divorced: 10.3%

• 
• • 37146.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 32641.1%White
  • 8210.3%Two or more races
  • 141.8%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 88020, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $42,750 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,750
State:	$59,146

Salary/wage: $37,452 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$37,452
State:	$48,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1498.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3716.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6265.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6095.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$700
New Mexico:	$1,616

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 36.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 110.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,033 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,033
State:	$7,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,100 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,100
State:	+$19,595

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 605.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,775 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,775
State:	+$11,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 185.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,483 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,483
State:	$2,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.7% for AGIs below $25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.3%

Here:	89%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 88020, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,483 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,483
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $31,344 (reported on 90.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,344
State:	$41,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.1% for AGIs below $25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 134.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 26.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$700
New Mexico:	$1,677

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $333 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$333
State:	$6,939

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$700 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$700
State:	+$14,311

Profit/loss from business: +$4,900 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,900
State:	+$11,059

Total itemized deductions: $17,200 (28% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$17,200
State:	$21,709

Here:	28.0% of AGI
State:	19.8% of AGI

Charity contributions: $6,100 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$6,100
State:	$4,195

Taxes paid: $2,675 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

88020:	$2,675
State:	$6,176

Earned income credit: $2,267 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,267
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 70.0%

Here:	70%
State:	50%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88020, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $23,222 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$23,222
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $25,587 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$25,587
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,318 (reported on 36.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,318
New Mexico:	$1,873

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $889 (reported on 9.9% of returns)

Here:	$889
State:	$3,554

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,900 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,900
State:	+$10,425

Total itemized deductions: $15,000 (24% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,000
State:	$18,103

Here:	23.7% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,812 (6% of AGI, reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,812
State:	$3,246

Here:	5.6% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $3,402 (reported on 55.9% of returns)

88020:	$3,402
State:	$6,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,299 (reported on 32.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,299
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.4%

Here:	73%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 88056, 88009, 85632, 88040, 85607, 88045.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 29
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 279

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 33 (40 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 135 (60 now married, 74 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 88020 with a mortgage: 85
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $947
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $347

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 88020 household income distribution in 2022

• 15Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 10$20,000 to $24,999
• 15$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 10$45,000 to $49,999
• 49$50,000 to $59,999
• 71$60,000 to $74,999
• 36$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 88020

• 2Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 28$60,000 to $69,999
• 3$70,000 to $79,999
• 19$80,000 to $89,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 20$150,000 to $174,999
• 35$175,000 to $199,999
• 3$250,000 to $299,999
• 22$300,000 to $399,999
• 18$400,000 to $499,999
• 3$500,000 to $749,999
• 26$750,000 to $999,999
• 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 88020

• 11$150 to $199
• 5$350 to $399
• 13$600 to $649
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 19No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,129
• Some other race householders: $95,752
• Two or more races householders: $2,946,241
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $206,236

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,819

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $286,549

Here:	$286,549
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $105,444

Here:	$105,444
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 289
• 3 or 4: 3
• Mobile homes: 128
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Unemployment: 1.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 88020

• 80.5%304Drove a car alone
• 7.7%29Carpooled
• 0.8%3Motorcycle
• 1.6%6Other means
• 7.7%29Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 88020

• 535 to 9 minutes
• 3810 to 14 minutes
• 5915 to 19 minutes
• 5520 to 24 minutes
• 3225 to 29 minutes
• 1330 to 34 minutes
• 640 to 44 minutes
• 4145 to 59 minutes
• 1560 to 89 minutes
• 2890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 793

• Male householders: 181 (36 living alone), Female householders: 129 (19 living alone)

• 205 spouses (205 opposite-sex spouses), 16 unmarried partners, (16 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 190 children (180 natural, 10 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 foster children, 17 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 121 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 19 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 55 1-person

104 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (33 women).

63.9% of residents of 88020 zip code speak English at home.
32.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 15% well, 15% not well, 18% not at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 41% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANIMAS ELEMENTARY (HWYS 338 & 9 in ANIMAS, NM)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30231016
  Organizations: ANIMAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ANIMAS HIGH (HWYS 338 & 9 in ANIMAS, NM)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30231017
  Organizations: ANIMAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ANIMAS MIDDLE (HWYS 338 & 9 in ANIMAS, NM)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30231020
  Organizations: ANIMAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BURGETT GEOTHERMAL GREENHOUSES, INC. (PO BOX 256A in ANIMAS, NM)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2001-5148, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

• ANIMAS SCHOOL (1 PANTHER BLVD in ANIMAS, NM)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking)
  Organizations: ANIMAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.6%

Population in 1990: 1,291.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 253
• Northeast: 7
• Midwest: 41
• South: 81
• West: 246

75% of the 88020 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

91% of the 88020 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ELBROCK WATER SYSTEMS LLC (W HWY 9 in ANIMAS, NM; small business)
  9 employees, $1380000 revenue. : $143,500 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2003

  $46,500 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
  $38,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2000-04-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
  $34,000 with Bureau of Land Management for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  $25,000 with Bureau of Land Management for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (1-4: 1)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 17 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (61.7%), and Structure Fires (29.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 88020
• 6661.7%Outside Fires
• 3129.0%Structure Fires
• 87.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 21.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 88020, New Mexico

Most common first names in zip code 88020 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	7	72.6 years
John	4	73.0 years
George	4	83.5 years
Louis	3	70.3 years
Martha	3	69.3 years
Mary	3	87.0 years
Mattie	3	83.3 years
Thomas	3	75.4 years
Tom	3	77.7 years
William	3	86.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 88020 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Caillouette	6	72.7 years
Kerr	5	70.2 years
Tyler	5	85.8 years
Adams	4	85.7 years
Dunagan	4	76.7 years
Gauthier	4	83.0 years
Johnson	4	74.8 years
Ramirez	4	65.3 years
Mortensen	3	86.7 years
Croom	3	73.0 years