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Compare Alamogordo to Albuquerque

This post compares Alamogordo, New Mexico to Albuquerque, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alamogordo (city) Albuquerque (city)
Population 30,963 556,718
Income (median) $35,069 $41,891
Home Value (median) $112,700 $188,500
White 79% 73%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 24% 29%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 42% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alamogordo or Albuquerque?
A: Alamogordo has a much smaller population count than Albuquerque: 30963 compared with 556718 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alamogordo or in Albuquerque?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Alamogordo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alamogordo or Albuquerque?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Alamogordo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alamogordo does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Alamogordo versus 40% for Albuquerque.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alamogordo may include: Las-Cruces, Roswell, and Clovis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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