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Alamogordo Micro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010-2014, the total population of Alamogordo Area is 65,415. The Alamogordo Area population density is 9.87 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 17.11 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Alamogordo Area is white, which represent 77.13% of the total population. The average Alamogordo Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 65,415. #483

Population Density, #842

Alamogordo Area
9.87 per square mile
New Mexico
17.11 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:50,457 (77.13%, #640)
Black:2,598 (3.97%, #420)
Hispanic:23,230 (35.51%, #70)
Asian:832 (1.27%, #347)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):4,753 (7.27%, #32)
One Race, Other:4,497 (6.87%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,278 (3.48%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:19,362 (83.35%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:708 (3.05%, see rank)
Cuban:24 (0.10%, see rank)
Central American:518 (2.23%, see rank)
South American:53 (0.23%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:32 (3.85%, see rank)
Chinese:99 (11.90%, see rank)
Filipino:289 (34.74%, see rank)
Japanese:87 (10.46%, see rank)
Korean:203 (24.40%, see rank)
Vietnamese:40 (4.81%, see rank)
Asian, Other:82 (9.86%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

56,081 (85.73%) out of the total population of 65,415 reported first ancestry.

 Alamogordo Area% of the Total PopulationNew MexicoU.S.
Arab1070.16%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech2280.35%, see rank0.22%0.47%
Danish1880.29%, see rank0.31%0.42%
Dutch7561.16%, see rank0.93%1.40%
English5,0517.72%, see rank6.47%8.02%
French1,8512.83%, see rank2.01%3.34%
German8,64813.22%, see rank9.18%15.03%
Greek260.04%, see rank0.21%0.41%
Hungarian1580.24%, see rank0.22%0.46%
Irish5,3138.12%, see rank6.67%10.80%
Italian1,3192.02%, see rank2.40%5.52%
Norwegian6961.06%, see rank0.83%1.42%
Polish6951.06%, see rank1.14%3.01%
Portuguese920.14%, see rank0.16%0.44%
Russian840.13%, see rank0.43%0.92%
Scotch-Irish5420.83%, see rank0.87%0.99%
Scottish1,0051.54%, see rank1.53%1.72%
Subsaharan African1630.25%, see rank0.20%0.95%
Swedish7791.19%, see rank0.78%1.27%
Swiss970.15%, see rank0.20%0.30%
Ukrainian50.01%, see rank0.11%0.31%
American3,2745.00%, see rank4.46%7.12%
Welsh3480.53%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 33,440 (51.12%, see rank)
Females: 31,975 (48.88%, see rank)

Alamogordo Area
Male: 51.12%
Female: 48.88%
New Mexico
Male: 49.51%
Female: 50.49%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Alamogordo Area
35.60 years old
New Mexico
36.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Alamogordo Area
34.00 years old
New Mexico
35.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Alamogordo Area
37.40 years old
New Mexico
38.20 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Alamogordo Area% of the Total PopulationNew MexicoU.S.
Under 5 years4,9417.55%, see rank6.73%6.36%
5 to 9 years4,8207.37%, see rank6.85%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,9666.06%, see rank6.91%6.59%
15 to 19 years4,1436.33%, see rank6.92%6.85%
20 to 24 years5,5398.47%, see rank7.21%7.13%
25 to 34 years8,81913.48%, see rank13.20%13.47%
35 to 44 years7,06010.79%, see rank11.85%12.96%
45 to 54 years8,31712.71%, see rank13.33%14.09%
55 to 64 years7,89212.06%, see rank12.81%12.29%
65 to 74 years5,6528.64%, see rank8.19%7.64%
75 to 84 3,1934.88%, see rank4.38%4.25%
85 years and over1,0731.64%, see rank1.63%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Alamogordo AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population42,006, 100%1,360,013209,056,129
Less Than High School6,508, 15.49%, see rank16.03%13.67%
High School Graduate12,636, 30.08%, see rank26.32%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree15,623, 37.19%, see rank31.56%29.09%
Bachelor Degree4,250, 10.12%, see rank14.83%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,989, 7.12%, see rank11.26%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.03, see rank13.3713.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Alamogordo Area New MexicoU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,84889.50%10.50%80.59%19.41%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)7,19495.29%, see rank4.71%, see rank92.26%7.74%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)3,15997.37%, see rank2.63%, see rank92.33%7.67%90.60%9.40%
College3,83391.34%, see rank8.66%, see rank89.01%10.99%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School63584.72%, see rank15.28%, see rank80.41%19.59%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Alamogordo AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Total Households23,907, 100%764,684116,211,092
Average Household Size2.62, see rank2.662.63
1 Person Households6,670, 27.90%, see rank28.88%27.57%
2 or More Person Households17,237, 72.10%, see rank71.12%72.43%
Family Households (Families)16,209, 67.80%, see rank65.14%66.22%
Average Family Size3.31, see rank3.423.32
Married-Couple Family11,736, 49.09%, see rank45.31%48.42%
Nonfamily Households7,698, 32.20%, see rank34.86%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Alamogordo Area%New MexicoU.S.
15 Years and Over Total51,688see rank1,653,950252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over26,381100%, see rank812,255123,281,364
Never Married8,37531.75%, see rank36.42%35.77%
Married13,64951.74%, see rank49.18%52.04%
Widowed1,0043.81%, see rank2.81%2.57%
Divorced3,35312.71%, see rank11.60%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over25,307100%, see rank841,695129,692,771
Never Married5,99123.67%, see rank30.34%29.48%
Married13,58053.66%, see rank46.61%49.19%
Widowed2,4509.68%, see rank8.91%9.16%
Divorced3,28612.98%, see rank14.15%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Alamogordo Area%New MexicoU.S.
Native57,74088.27%, see rank90.10%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence25,03738.27%, see rank52.38%58.73%
Born in Different State31,00647.40%, see rank36.60%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1,6972.59%, see rank1.13%1.42%
Foreign Born7,67511.73%, see rank9.90%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,1013.21%, see rank3.41%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship5,5748.52%, see rank6.49%7.09%
Born In Europe1,8652.85%, see rank0.74%1.53%
Born In Asia6881.05%, see rank1.12%3.82%
Born In Africa120.02%, see rank0.11%0.55%
Born In Oceania140.02%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America5,0277.68%, see rank7.74%6.83%
Born In Northern America690.11%, see rank0.16%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Alamogordo Area%New MexicoU.S.
English16,32268.27%, see rank59.57%79.39%
Spanish5,56323.27%, see rank32.35%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,0604.43%, see rank2.05%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages3641.52%, see rank1.14%3.36%
Other5982.50%, see rank4.90%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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