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Population Review

Carlsbad city, NM — Population & Demographics

Carlsbad city, NM has a population of 31,813. The median household income is $78,277 and the median age is 37.4.

31,813

Population

$78,277

Median Income

$187,900

Median Home Value

37.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White58.7%
Black or African American2.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$78,277

Median Household Income

$37,755

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$187,900

Median Home Value

$1,206

Median Rent

71.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

82.1%

High School+

20.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

6.0%

Work From Home

20.1 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Carlsbad city, NM has a population of 31,813 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Carlsbad city, NM is $78,277, with 8.0% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Carlsbad city, NM is $187,900, with median rent at $1,206.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.