In 2023, Carlsbad, NM had a population of 31.8k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $78,277. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Carlsbad, NM grew from 31,755 to 31,813, a 0.183% increase and its median household income grew from $77,209 to $78,277, a 1.38% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carlsbad, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (39.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (24.6%), White (Hispanic) (18.9%), Other (Hispanic) (8.87%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%).
None of the households in Carlsbad, 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.
95.1% of the residents in Carlsbad, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Carlsbad, NM are Southeast New Mexico College (157 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Carlsbad, NM was $187,900, and the homeownership rate was 71.9%.
Most people in Carlsbad, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Carlsbad, NM was 2 cars per household.
