Carrizozo, NM Demographics

The total population of Carrizozo is estimated to be 1,035 with 619 males (59.81%) and 416 females (40.19%). There are 203 less females than males in Carrizozo.
The median household income in Carrizozo was $27,602 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,828(6.21%) from $29,430 in 2020. This income is 37% 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, Carrizozo sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $33,947. Overall, the median household income for the town of Carrizozo stands at $27,602.
In Carrizozo, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $17,616 for males and $21,311 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,215 for males and $31,977 for females.
In Carrizozo, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $32,878, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $26,560.
In 2022, the population of Carrizozo was 973, a 0.41% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Carrizozo's population was 977, an increase of 0.10% compared to a population of 976 in 2020.
The median age in Carrizozo, NM is 40.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.19% were under the age of 15, 27.09% aged 15 to 29, 44.81% aged 30 to 64, 14.42% aged 65 to 84, and 3.49% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Carrizozo population: 49.86% are White, 1.38% are Black or African American, 3.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.49% are some other race and 42.15% are multiracial.