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Carlsbad, New Mexico

Carlsbad city, New Mexico · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

GrowingEddy County · 32.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025CarlsbadPeer medianPctileSource
Population31,74631,29964
Population change (10 yr)n/a15.4%
Median household income$72,306$72,13945
Poverty rate13.8%13.1%55
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%20.2%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a7.8%
Median owner-occupied home value$200,000$227,8509
Median gross rent$1,236$1,31736
Housing vacancy rate12.9%6.5%91
Worked from home5.7%5.8%45
Population, 2012–2024
CarlsbadPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
CarlsbadPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+13.4%
Housing units+4.0%
Median household income+39.0%
Median owner-occupied home value+96.2%
Median gross rent+39.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher+19.7%
Worked from home+45.7%
Poverty rate-25.5%
Establishment density · Eddy County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation8.8US 2.1above US rate
Construction24.4US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Middletown, NY9030,289$79,34620.1%
Seguin, TX8933,754$64,86119.2%
Cleburne, TX8834,344+15.4%$70,65620.3%
Greenville, TX8731,222$62,78121.2%
Fremont, NE8627,567$71,15221.9%
Santa Paula, CA8531,376$79,29415.1%
Enterprise, AL8529,505$73,12525.1%
Marshalltown, IA8527,626$69,06820.9%
La Porte, TX8536,730$80,75317.6%
San Pablo, CA8431,720$79,47816.8%