Alamogordo, NM population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Alamogordo increased by 2,460. In this period, the peak population was 31,962 in the year 2019. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28,824 | - | - |
| 2001 | 28,474 | -350 | -1.21% |
| 2002 | 28,483 | 9 | 0.03% |
| 2003 | 28,470 | -13 | -0.05% |
| 2004 | 29,338 | 868 | 3.05% |
| 2005 | 29,406 | 68 | 0.23% |
| 2006 | 29,433 | 27 | 0.09% |
| 2007 | 29,626 | 193 | 0.66% |
| 2008 | 29,736 | 110 | 0.37% |
| 2009 | 29,665 | -71 | -0.24% |
| 2010 | 30,672 | 1,007 | 3.39% |
| 2011 | 31,259 | 587 | 1.91% |
| 2012 | 31,506 | 247 | 0.79% |
| 2013 | 31,520 | 14 | 0.04% |
| 2014 | 31,074 | -446 | -1.41% |
| 2015 | 30,795 | -279 | -0.90% |
| 2016 | 31,177 | 382 | 1.24% |
| 2017 | 31,366 | 189 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 31,559 | 193 | 0.62% |
| 2019 | 31,962 | 403 | 1.28% |
| 2020 | 30,936 | -1,026 | -3.21% |
| 2021 | 31,188 | 252 | 0.81% |
| 2022 | 31,167 | -21 | -0.07% |
| 2023 | 31,284 | 117 | 0.38% |
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Alamogordo, NM population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Alamogordo's population increased by 1,848 (6.41%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alamogordo's population increased by 264 (0.86%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Alamogordo's population increased by 348 (1.12%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Alamogordo's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 31,284.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Alamogordo's population peaked in year 2019 at 31,962.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Alamogordo's population was lowest in year 2003 at 28,470.
Alamogordo, NM annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Alamogordo grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Alamogordo had an average annual population growth rate of 0.37% per year. Overall the population grew 8.53% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Alamogordo annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.37% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Alamogordo population grew the most, with an increase of 1,007 people (a 3.39% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Alamogordo population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,026 people (a 3.21% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Alamogordo, NM population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Alamogordo's population increased by 96 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 21 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 117 (0.38%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Alamogordo, NM changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Alamogordo decreased by 236 (0.75%). The population was highest at 31,962 in the year 2019 and lowest at 30,795 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.07%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)