An historic community, Anthony straddles the state line between New Mexico and Texas. Anthony has a long history in the agricultural industry. Located on Interstate10 and within 15 miles of Santa Teresa, Anthony gives residents close proximity to Las Cruces, El Paso and Mexico.
The Anthony Country Club and the Dos Lagos Golf Course provide challenges to both the serious and novice golfer. Anthony Water & Sanitation District services most of the area and is one of the region’s best public utilities.
Doña Ana Community College has a modern campus in Anthony that provides general education and workforce development for Anthony and the surrounding rural communities.
Anthony is 35 minutes from the El Paso International Airport via Interstate 10.
| Anthony | |
| Population | 8,477 |
| Median Age | 26.6 |
| Households | 2,520 |
| Household Size | 3.36 |
| Median Housing Value | 65,300 |
| Family Size | 3.61 |
| Educational Attainment | |
| High School or Higher | 47.4% |
| Bachelor’s or Higher | 1.4% |
| Source: 2011 ACS 5-YR Estimate | |
More socioeconomic data on Anthony is available on the Esri Data page.
