Statewide Claims to Fame

Alamogordo is 2nd in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Alamogordo is 3rd in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Alamogordo is 3rd in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - Two or More

Alamogordo is 7th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - Asian

Alamogordo is 9th in New Mexico out of 34 other cities in Current population (2012)

Alamogordo is 9th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Households

Alamogordo is 9th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Housing units

Alamogordo is 9th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Alamogordo is 9th in New Mexico out of 45 other cities in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Alamogordo is 10th in New Mexico out of 42 other cities in Retail sales

Alamogordo, New Mexico Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Current population (2012) 31,500 9th 2,085,538 313,914,040
Size in square miles 21.4 14th 121,298.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,418.5 13th 17 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Residents younger than 5 7.5% 22nd 6.9% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.5% 33rd 24.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.8% 14th 14.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 88.8% 9th 83.1% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 18.4% 22nd 25.4% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Race - White 76.8% 16th 83.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 5.4% 3rd 2.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4% 33rd 10.2% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.7% 7th 1.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 2nd 0.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 4.9% 3rd 2.4% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 30.5% 33rd 47.0% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 58.8% 9th 39.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Female residents 50.9% 23rd 50.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 8.5% 17th 9.8% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Housing units 14,052 9th 908,132 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 15.4% 17th 15.0% 25.9%
Households 12,642 9th 762,002 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 62.1% 35th 69.6% 66.1%
Home median value $107,600 30th $161,800 $186,200
People per household 2.3 36th 2.6 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Income per capita $22,820 16th $23,537 $27,915
Income per household $41,017 24th $44,631 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.2% 34th 19.0% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Alamogordo Rank New Mexico US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,104 11th 157,231 27,092,908
Retail sales $491,371 10th $24,469,997 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $13,664 21st $12,429 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $48,543 13th $3,734,300 $613,795,732

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