Carlsbad, NM Demographic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	25,625	100.0

Male	12,343	48.2
Female	13,282	51.8

Under 5 years	1,879	7.3
5 to 9 years	1,927	7.5
10 to 14 years	1,938	7.6
15 to 19 years	1,931	7.5
20 to 24 years	1,446	5.6
25 to 34 years	2,837	11.1
35 to 44 years	3,490	13.6
45 to 54 years	3,466	13.5
55 to 59 years	1,269	5.0
60 to 64 years	1,055	4.1
65 to 74 years	2,065	8.1
75 to 84 years	1,725	6.7
85 years and over	597	2.3

Median age (years)	37.7	(X)

18 years and over	18,668	72.9
Male	8,782	34.3
Female	9,886	38.6
21 years and over	17,607	68.7
62 years and over	4,999	19.5
65 years and over	4,387	17.1
Male	1,832	7.1
Female	2,555	10.0

RACE
One race	24,979	97.5
White	19,834	77.4
Black or African American	563	2.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	321	1.3
Asian	181	0.7
Asian Indian	79	0.3
Chinese	33	0.1
Filipino	22	0.1
Japanese	21	0.1
Korean	9	0.0
Vietnamese	11	0.0
Other Asian ¹	6	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.1
Native Hawaiian	10	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	7	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	3	0.0
Some other race	4,060	15.8
Two or more races	646	2.5

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	20,422	79.7
Black or African American	657	2.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	488	1.9
Asian	223	0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	30	0.1
Some other race	4,466	17.4

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	25,625	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	9,417	36.7
Mexican	5,057	19.7
Puerto Rican	46	0.2
Cuban	14	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	4,300	16.8
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,208	63.3
White alone	15,070	58.8

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	25,625	100.0
In households	24,971	97.4
Householder	9,957	38.9
Spouse	5,184	20.2
Child	7,618	29.7
Own child under 18 years	6,096	23.8
Other relatives	1,284	5.0
Under 18 years	693	2.7
Nonrelatives	928	3.6
Unmarried partner	510	2.0
In group quarters	654	2.6
Institutionalized population	517	2.0
Noninstitutionalized population	137	0.5

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	9,957	100.0
Family households (families)	6,951	69.8
With own children under 18 years	3,273	32.9
Married-couple family	5,184	52.1
With own children under 18 years	2,137	21.5
Female householder, no husband present	1,306	13.1
With own children under 18 years	844	8.5
Nonfamily households	3,006	30.2
Householder living alone	2,650	26.6
Householder 65 years and over	1,191	12.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,657	36.7
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,928	29.4

Average household size	2.51	(X)
Average family size	3.03	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	11,421	100.0
Occupied housing units	9,957	87.2
Vacant housing units	1,464	12.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	65	0.6

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	3.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	20.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	9,957	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	7,120	71.5
Renter-occupied housing units	2,837	28.5

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.56	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.38	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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