COMPARING TWO PLACES
Alamogordo vs Greeneville
PLACE A
Alamogordo, NM
VS
PLACE B
Greeneville, TN
Alamogordo and Greeneville are close in size. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
ALAMOGORDOGREENEVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population70,36873,831−5% vs Greeneville
Population density11119−108
Population growth6.3%1.9%+4.4 pts
Median age36.444.7−8.3
Male52.7%49.4%+3.4 pts
Female47.3%50.6%−3.4 pts
Foreign-born9.7%2.0%+7.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic45.5%90.9%−45.5 pts
Black3.5%1.7%+1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino39.6%3.9%+35.8 pts
Asian1.5%0.5%+1.0 pts
Other9.9%3.0%+6.9 pts
Median household income$55,876$56,194−$318
Per capita income$29,760$31,898−$2,138
Poverty rate19.3%15.4%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.469−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%18.7%+4.0 pts
Graduate degree7.6%7.1%+0.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.6%5.7%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation56.0%53.0%+3.0 pts
Median home value$162,700$207,500−$44,800
Median gross rent$962$737+$225
Owner-occupied67.0%77.1%−10.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.0%13.1%+11.9 pts
Rent-burdened households41.7%33.1%+8.6 pts
Average commute22.126.0−3.9
Worked from home6.7%7.8%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.1%+0.2 pts
Uninsured10.1%9.2%+0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025