In 2023, Carlsbad-Artesia, NM had a population of 61.1k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $79,605. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Carlsbad-Artesia, NM declined from 61,264 to 61,114, a −0.245% decrease and its median household income grew from $77,458 to $79,605, a 2.77% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (43.7%), White (Hispanic) (21.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (19.6%), Other (Hispanic) (9.01%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%).
None of the households in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.8% of the residents in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM are Southeast New Mexico College (157 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM was $199,400, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.
Most people in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Carlsbad-Artesia, NM was 2 cars per household.
Carlsbad-Artesia, NM borders Alamogordo, NM, Hobbs, NM, Pecos, TX, and Roswell, NM.