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Compare Alamogordo to Las Cruces

This post compares Alamogordo, New Mexico to Las Cruces, 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) Las Cruces (city)
Population 30,963 101,014
Income (median) $35,069 $35,852
Home Value (median) $112,700 $150,000
White 79% 87%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 24% 31%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 42% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alamogordo or Las Cruces?
A: Alamogordo has a much smaller population count than Las Cruces: 30963 compared with 101014 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alamogordo or in Las Cruces?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Alamogordo.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Las Cruces does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Alamogordo versus 46% for Las Cruces.

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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