In 2021, Carlsbad-Artesia, NM had a population of 61.1k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $67,759. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Carlsbad-Artesia, NM grew from 57,865 to 61,096, a 5.58% increase and its median household income grew from $65,000 to $67,759, a 4.24% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.3%), White (Hispanic) (33.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.14%), Other (Hispanic) (7.19%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.28%).
None of the households in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.2% of the residents in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM are Southeast New Mexico College (154 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM was $166,900, and the homeownership rate was 70.6%.
Most people in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM was 2 cars per household.
Carlsbad-Artesia, NM borders Alamogordo, NM, Hobbs, NM, Pecos, TX, and Roswell, NM.