Alamogordo City, New Mexico
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 35582 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the city. The population density was 1839 people per square mile (710.04/kmē), making it the ninth most densely populated city in New Mexico. There were 15920 housing units at an average density of 822.7 per square mile (317.65/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.1 males. The median age was 33.5 years, the median age of male residents at 32.3 and the median age of female residents at 34.8. The racial makeup of the city was 26812 White, 1985 Black or African American, 374 American Indian, 545 Asian, 59 Native Hawaiian, 1512 from two or more races and 4295 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $30928, it is 84th wealthiest city by median household income in New Mexico. The median income for a family in the city was $35673, it is the 79th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14662, making it the 83rd highest city by per capita income in New Mexico. The median income was $19017, The median income for males was $23987 versus $12373 for females.
In 2000, 10399 pupils and students, of which 5281 are male and 5118 are female, 29.23% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 496 nursery or pri school, 431 kindergarten, 4869 elementary school, 2217 high school and 2386 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 35582 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 35210 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 35184 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 34697 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 34759 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 34979 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 35777 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 35760 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 35580 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 35688 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 35757 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 278 | 218 | 496 |
| Kindergarten | 261 | 170 | 431 |
| Elementary school | 2537 | 2332 | 4869 |
| High school | 1105 | 1112 | 2217 |
| College or graduate school | 1100 | 1286 | 2386 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamogordo city, New Mexico | $30928 | $35673 | $14662 |
| Otero County, New Mexico | $30861 | $34781 | $14345 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |