Pep, New Mexico
Encyclopedia
Pep is a small unincorporated community
in southern Roosevelt County
, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state
of New Mexico
. The community is composed almost entirely of farms and cattle ranches and is located about 7 miles south of Dora
on New Mexico State Route 206.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in southern Roosevelt County
Roosevelt County, New Mexico
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*76.9% White*1.8% Black*1.3% Native American*0.9% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.2% Two or more races*15.9% Other races*39.9% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...
, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
. The community is composed almost entirely of farms and cattle ranches and is located about 7 miles south of Dora
Dora, New Mexico
Dora is a village in Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 130 at the 2000 census.Former Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball coach Larry Hays attended school in Dora.-Geography:Dora is located at ....
on New Mexico State Route 206.