Alamogordo is a city located in south-central New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat of Otero County. The said city is known to be a desert community lying in the Tularosa Basin, and it is bordered on the east by the Sacramento Mountains. According to 2009 census, the estimated population of Alamogordo is around 35,984 which consists of 17,769 Males and 18,215 Females.
People living the city comes from a variety of races and ancestries, it is divided into the following:
- White alone – 20,539 (57.2%)
- Hispanic – 11,457 (31.9%)
- Black alone – 2,430 (6.8%)
- Asian alone – 701 (2.0%)
- Two or more races – 625 (1.7%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone – 81 (0.2%)
- American alone – 48 (0.1%)
- Other race alone – 19 (0.05%)
Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,691
Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $101,030
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $105,114; Detached houses: $119,360; Townhouses or other attached units: $100,013; In 2-unit structures: $91,390; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $86,056; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $54,784; Mobile homes: $56,142; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $47,300