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Compare Alamogordo to Rio Rancho

This post compares Alamogordo, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, 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) Rio Rancho (city)
Population 30,963 93,317
Income (median) $35,069 $46,368
Home Value (median) $112,700 $178,000
White 79% 79%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 24% 36%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 42% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alamogordo or Rio Rancho?
A: Alamogordo has a much smaller population count than Rio Rancho: 30963 compared with 93317 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alamogordo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Alamogordo versus 21% for Rio Rancho.

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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