Eddy County, New Mexico
Total Population: 61,114
County Seat: Carlsbad
Median Home Value
$199,400
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$79,605
Across all households
Median Age
35.9 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
26.0%
65 Years and Over
14.6%
Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
94.5%
No Health Insurance
9.2%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
84.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
19.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.6%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$79,605
Mean Household Income
$98,075
Per Capita Income
$37,698
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
74.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
12.8%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$199,400
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Total Housing Units
26,633
Owner-Occupied
74.7%
Renter-Occupied
25.3%
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Married Couple Households
48.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
22.1%
Female Householder, No Partner
23.3%
Average Household Size
2.59
Broadband Internet Access
85.3%
Housing Built Since 2010
14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 35015.