Census Data for Atoka
As far as we can tell, Atoka has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Atoka, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Artesia
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesia
- Artesia is located in Eddy County
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- Lake Arthur
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Arthur
- Lake Arthur is located in Chaves County
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- Hope
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Eddy County
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- Hagerman
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerman
- Hagerman is located in Chaves County
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- Carlsbad
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsbad
- Carlsbad is located in Eddy County
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- Dexter
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Chaves County
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Eddy County ...
Atoka is located in Eddy County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Eddy County.
Miscellaneous Information for Atoka ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Eddy County or the community of Atoka:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 35 (New Mexico)
- County Code: 015 (Eddy County)
- Place Code: 05430 (Atoka)
- State & County Code: 35/015 (New Mexico / Eddy County)
- State & Place Code: 35/05430 (New Mexico / Atoka)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Atoka is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Atoka.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Atoka. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Eddy County: www.caverns.net/ecourt/
The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Eddy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |