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Carlsbad-Artesia, NM Micro Area

61,105 Population
4,176.3 square miles 14.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,970 ±$1,794 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,426 ±$5,993 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.8% ±2.3% (8,344  ±1,408) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.4 minutes ±1.7 (545,720  ±50,223) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

23,620 ±573 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (60,049  ±61) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.9% ±2.4% (933  ±322) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

26,839 ±48 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$212,600 ±$9,367 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.4% ±2.2% (9,200  ±1,318.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.4% ±4.1% (33,283  ±1,637.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.3% ±2% (7,702  ±798.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.7% (4,683  ±827) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±1% (2,990  ±469) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,990 Total veterans ±469 2,605 Male ±441 385 Female ±207

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