Alamogordo, NM Demographics

The total population of Alamogordo is estimated to be 30,996 with 16,172 males (52.17%) and 14,824 females (47.83%). There are 1,348 less females than males in Alamogordo.
The median household income in Alamogordo was $49,750 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,132(4.11%) from $51,882 in 2020. This income is 66.68% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Alamogordo sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $55,856. Overall, the median household income for the city of Alamogordo stands at $49,750.
In Alamogordo, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,095 for males and $23,938 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,983 for males and $39,966 for females.
In Alamogordo, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $50,577, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $37,467.
In 2022, the population of Alamogordo was 31,309, a 0.31% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Alamogordo's population was 31,211, an increase of 0.88% compared to a population of 30,938 in 2020.
The median age in Alamogordo, NM is 39.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.03% were under the age of 15, 19.15% aged 15 to 29, 42.99% aged 30 to 64, 15.68% aged 65 to 84, and 3.14% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Alamogordo population: 76.30% are White, 4.54% are Black or African American, 1.57% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.81% are Asian, 4.16% are some other race and 11.62% are multiracial.