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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Carrizozo

New Mexico · 1,057 residents · 8.361 sq mi
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Carrizozo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,094. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,100. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 33% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,057
+2%vs 2000
vs 1,036 in 2000
1990 – 2025
126 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 124 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.9
−2%vs 2000
vs 43.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7118581K1K1K1990201020202024Carrizozo
2024854
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,094
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,647 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,037
−26%vs 2000
vs $12,243 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.6%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$286
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $381 in 2000
US average: $450
78.6%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.9% in 2000
21.4% rent
1.9
+2%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.5%(451)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino53.5%(554)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.1%(643)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,004)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino57.1%(604)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(50)
Diversity Score62.7%(663)
63
+1%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.1%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carrizozo, New Mexico?

Carrizozo, New Mexico has about 1,057 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Carrizozo, New Mexico?

The typical household in Carrizozo, New Mexico earns about $16,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carrizozo, New Mexico expensive?

In Carrizozo, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $31,100, and the typical rent is about $286 a month.

How educated are people in Carrizozo, New Mexico?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Carrizozo, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carrizozo, New Mexico?

About 25.6% of people in Carrizozo, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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