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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Holloman AFB

New Mexico · 2,076 residents · 12.553 sq mi
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The short version

Holloman AFB has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,206. Population has fallen 65% since 1990, a loss of 3,815 residents. Median home value is $29,600. At a median age of 22.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,076
−65%since 1990
from 5,891 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
22.3
−2%since 1990
from 22.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Holloman AFB
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.1%(169)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(156)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.6%(138)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.7%(202)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2430%(623)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418.2%(378)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(325)
US avg: 16%
45 to 542.7%(56)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 641%(21)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 740.3%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840.1%(2)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,206
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,307 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,568
+89%since 1990
from $7,163 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.1%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$29,600
−69%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $72,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2000
Median gross rent
$514
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $387 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
7.1%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
92.9% rent
Gentrification Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(4,334)
Black14.7%(868)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(723)
Asian5.8%(343)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(1,421)
Black12.8%(266)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(258)
Asian2.8%(59)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.3%(190)
Puerto Rican2.2%(97)
Salvadoran1.6%(73)
Spaniard0.9%(40)
Cuban0.7%(32)
Colombian0.4%(19)
Honduran0.4%(16)
Asian origin
Filipino2.8%(124)
Japanese0.3%(13)
Nepalese0.3%(13)
Korean0.2%(9)
Vietnamese0.1%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English23.7%(1,052)
German16.6%(738)
Irish15.4%(681)
American2.8%(124)
French2.7%(121)
Italian2.5%(112)
Polish2.2%(98)
Scottish2.2%(97)
Welsh1.9%(85)
Norwegian1.1%(50)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.7%(31)
Ghanaian0.7%(31)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(27)
Swiss0.6%(26)
Canadian0.5%(22)
Arab0.4%(17)
Swedish0.3%(14)
Lebanese0.2%(9)
Syrian0.2%(8)
British0.2%(8)
Hungarian0.1%(6)
Kenyan0%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Filipino population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.9%
+16.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
98.4%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 94.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
7.9 min
−24%since 1990
from 10.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Marital status
Men 15+
Never married56.4%(598)
Married41.5%(440)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.2%(23)
Women 15+
Never married37.2%(219)
Married60.4%(356)
Widowed0.7%(4)
Divorced1.7%(10)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holloman AFB, New Mexico?

Holloman AFB, New Mexico has about 2,076 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Holloman AFB, New Mexico?

The typical household in Holloman AFB, New Mexico earns about $37,206 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holloman AFB, New Mexico expensive?

In Holloman AFB, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $29,600, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Holloman AFB, New Mexico?

About 30.9% of adults age 25 and over in Holloman AFB, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holloman AFB, New Mexico?

About 11.1% of people in Holloman AFB, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holloman AFB, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Holloman AFB, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,815 residents, a change of about -65 percent over that period.

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

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