Mescalero Reservation
Mescalero Reservation is a federal reservation in Otero County, New Mexico, as the Census Bureau maps it. About 3,590 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 719 sq mi (1,863 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 3,590 ± 368
- What it is
- Federal reservation
- County
- Otero County
- Land area
- 719 sq mi (1,863 km²)
- Median household income
- $36,927 ± $5,446
- Median home value
- $48,600 ± $7,815
- Water area
- 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km²)
- State
- New Mexico
- Census code
- 2205
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.176135, -105.583242
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in this area
- Mescalero (CDP)832 people
This place’s central point lies inside the area. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
Before using this answer
These Census boundaries don’t decide tribal membership, jurisdiction or land status, and they aren’t a land acknowledgment. For services, enrollment or jurisdiction, ask the tribal government.