Alamogordo, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alamogordo	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$41,111	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$67,814	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,549	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,966	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,627	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,224	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.9%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alamogordo is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Alamogordo is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alamogordo is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alamogordo is 12% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,204 $67,814 $135,628

City

$45,431 $68,154 $136,308

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Alamogordo median earnings by income bracket

Alamogordo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.3%	15.3%
Manufacturing sector	1.7%	1.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.5%	16.5%
Public administration	17.6%	17.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	11.6%	11.6%
Other	28.7%	28.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
High Rolls, NM	1,398	$85,911	5.6%
Boles Acres, NM	2,391	$80,016	1.6%
Holloman AFB, NM	4,053	$71,062	12.6%
Tularosa, NM	3,080	$67,116	17.5%
Cloudcroft, NM	845	$48,426	40.5%
Alamogordo, NM	32,584	$67,814	16.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Savage, MN	32,591	$172,594	112.2%
Redmond, OR	32,599	$95,303	17.2%
Liberty, MO	32,604	$115,883	42.5%
Kaysville, UT	32,617	$153,823	89.1%
North Olmsted, OH	32,619	$107,110	31.7%
Alamogordo, NM	32,584	$67,814	16.6%

Source: The Alamogordo, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.