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Carlsbad-Artesia, NM Micro Area

61,114 Population
4,176.3 square miles 14.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$37,698 ±$2,159 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$79,605 ±$4,603 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

12.5% ±2.2% (7,519  ±1,325) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

19.9 minutes ±1.2 (509,345  ±40,588) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

23,245 ±603 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.6 ±0.1 (60,194  ±57) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.6% ±2.4% (882  ±317) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

26,633 ±40 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$199,400 ±$9,309 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

14.5% ±2.7% (8,707  ±1,619.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

84.3% ±4.1% (33,631  ±1,629.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
19.8% ±2% (7,907  ±815.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

6.3% (3,836  ±779) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.7% ±1% (3,003  ±464) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
3,003 Total veterans ±464 2,649 Male ±402 354 Female ±243

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