Carrizozo, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Lincoln County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
959 Population 115/sq mi density
$26,121 Median Income $30,267 per capita
$80,200 Home Value $153,109 Zillow
$618 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$26,121 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,200 home value, $618/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
959
Census 2023
Population Density
115
per square mile
Land Area
8.4
square miles (21.7 km²)
Median Age
49.0 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.3%
Male
44.7%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 66.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
66.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 61.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 41.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
61.5%
Spanish
41.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.9%
Veterans
8.4%
40% above US avg (6%)
Disability
28.4%
118% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.488
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population959
Population Year2023
Population Density115 / sq mi
Land Area8.4 sq mi
Median Age49.0 years

Gender

Male55.3%
Female44.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White42.0%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino66.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only61.5%
Spanish41.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.9%
Veterans8.4%
Disability28.4%
Health Insurance93.5%
Uninsured6.5%
Broadband Access58.7%
Gini Coefficient0.488

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K