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Carlsbad city, New Mexico

NM · population 31,746 · GEOID 3512150

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±41 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

31,746

1.50% of New Mexico · 31,746 of 2,120,246

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±41 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,236

better than the United States

This place $1,236
New Mexico $1,067
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 36.7 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 19.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 13.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 61.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $200,000 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $72,306 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 5.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of New Mexico 1.50% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024