Carlsbad Population and Demographics

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Carlsbad City, New Mexico Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Carlsbad Population: 25625 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 12343 48.17% Female 13282 51.83%       Under 5 years 1879 7.33% 5 to 9 years 1927 7.52% 10 to 14 years 1938 7.56% 15 to 19 years 1931 7.54% 20 to 24 years 1446 5.64% 25 to 34 years 2837 11.07% 35 to 44 years 3490 13.62% 45 to 54 years 3466 13.53% 55 to 59 years 1269 4.95% 60 to 64 years 1055 4.12% 65 to 74 years 2065 8.06% 75 to 84 years 1725 6.73% 85 years and over 597 2.33%       Median age (years) 37.7       18 years and over 18668 72.85% Male 8782 34.27% Female 9886 38.58% 21 years and over 17607 68.71% 62 years and over 4999 19.51% 65 years and over 4387 17.12% Male 1832 7.15% Female 2555 9.97%       Race     One race 24979 97.48% White 19834 77.4% Black or African American 563 2.2% American Indian and Alaska Native 321 1.25% Asian 181 0.71% Asian indian 79 0.31% Chinese 33 0.13% Filipino 22 0.09% Japanese 21 0.08% Korean 9 0.04% Vietnamese 11 0.04% Other Asian 6 0.02% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 20 0.08% Native Hawaiian 10 0.04% Guamanian or Chamorro 7 0.03% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 3 0.01% Some other race 4060 15.84% Two or more races 646 2.52%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 25625 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 9417 36.75% Mexican 5057 19.73% Puerto Rican 46 0.18% Cuban 14 0.05% Other Hispanic or Latino 4300 16.78% Not Hispanic or Latino 16208 63.25% White alone 15070 58.81%       Relationship     Total Population 25625 100.00% In households 24971 97.45% Householder 9957 38.86% Spouse 5184 20.23% Child 7618 29.73% Own child under 18 years 6096 23.79% Other relatives 1284 5.01% Under 18 years 693 2.7% Nonrelatives 928 3.62% Unmarried partner 510 1.99% In group quarters 654 2.55% Institutionalized population 517 2.02% Non-Institutionalized population 137 0.53%       Households by Type     Total Households 9957 100.0 % Family households (families) 6951 69.81% With own children under 18 years 3273 32.87% Married-couple family 5184 52.06% With own children under 18 years 2137 21.46% Female householder, no husband present 1306 13.12% With own children under 18 years 844 8.48% Non Family households 3006 30.19% Householder living alone 2650 26.61% Householder 65 years and over 1191 11.96%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3657 36.73% Households with individuals 65 years and over 2928 29.41%       Average Household size 2.51 Average family size 3.03       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 11421 100.00% Occupied housing units 9957 87.18% Vacant housing units 1464 12.82% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 65 0.57% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 20.1       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 9957 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 7120 71.51% Renter-occupied housing units. 2837 28.49%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.56 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.38

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.