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Kirtland AFB CDP, New Mexico

City

Population: 3,421 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Mexico , New Mexico

Census Bureau data for Kirtland AFB CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Kirtland AFB CDP

What is the median household income in Kirtland AFB CDP?
The median household income in Kirtland AFB CDP is $79,301 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kirtland AFB CDP?
The poverty rate in Kirtland AFB CDP is 11.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Kirtland AFB CDP?
The median gross rent in Kirtland AFB CDP is $1,788 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kirtland AFB CDP residents have a college degree?
44.1% of adults in Kirtland AFB CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,421
Median Income
$79,301
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.9%
Median Age
23.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 3,421
Median Age 23.0
Female 39.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 26.0% White (non-Hisp.) 49.1% Black 13.0% Asian 7.4% Two or More 20.2% Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
7.2%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
18.8%
Puerto Rican
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $79,301 ±$17,508
+$17,176 vs. state
Per Capita Income $80,305
Median Family Income $78,210
Poverty Rate 11.0%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 10.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.8%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
0.7%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
27.7%
$75–100k
23.3%
$100–150k
23.5%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,276
Owner-Occupied 2.2%
Renter-Occupied 97.8%
Vacancy Rate 4.8%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent $1,788
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
1.2%
$1–1.5k
5.6%
$1.5–2k
75.0%
$2–2.5k
18.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
41.6%
2 vehicles
46.7%
3+
6.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
39.6%
Single-fam. att.
38.1%
2–4 units
21.4%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
21.8%
2000–2009
48.4%
2010+
10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 44.1%
+13.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 18.8%
Some College / Associate 20.5%
Less Than High School 1.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 86.9%
Unemployment Rate 13.9%
+7.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.7%
Self-Employed 24.6%
Government Workers 35.4%
Private For-Profit 40.0%
Industry
Finance
34.3%
Public Admin
17.1%
Edu/Health
15.5%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Retail
10.1%
Construction
4.8%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Transportation
2.1%
Occupation
Management
64.4%
Construction
14.9%
Sales
12.1%
Production
7.3%
Food Prep
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 8.7 min
Drove Alone 78.6%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 1.7%
Walked 6.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,215
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
14.9%
5–9
10.0%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
20.7%
25–34
22.4%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
6.3%
75–84
1.5%
85+
0.9%
Under 18: 31.7% Working age (18–64): 68.3% 65 and over: 2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 25.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
28.1%
Latin America
10.9%
Africa
6.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 40.3%
With a Disability 7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.6%
Uninsured 2.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.7%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 61.9%
Moved from Abroad 3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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