City

White Sands Missile Range, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Doña Ana County  ·  New Mexico

👥1,577Population
💰$87,059Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂21.7Median Age
🎓58.1%College Grads▲ 50% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 60.1% Female 39.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.9%Hispanic: 11.8%Black: 3.2%Asian: 8.2%Other: 10.2%Race
White65.9%
Hispanic11.8%
Black3.2%
Asian8.2%
Other10.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
16%
5–17
12%
18–24
39%
25–44
23%
45–64
10%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age21.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty0.8% ▼ 92% below avg
College Grads58.1% ▲ 50% above avg
HS Graduate41 (7.8%)
Some College63 (12%)
Associates117 (22.2%)
Bachelors76 (14.4%)
Graduate Degree230 (43.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 7.8%Some College: 12%Associates: 22.2%Bachelors: 14.4%Graduate: 43.6%Edu
HS Grad7.8%
Some College12.0%
Associates22.2%
Bachelors14.4%
Graduate43.6%
Housing & Income

Financials

Median HH Income$87,059 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Rent$1,288/mo
Total Housing Units461
Vacant Units71

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Walked
21%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
86%
15–30 min
2%
30–45 min
4%
Over 45 min
8%
About White Sands Missile Range, NM

White Sands Missile Range is a city in New Mexico, located in Doña Ana County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,577 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 21.7 years.

Economically, White Sands Missile Range is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,059 is near the national average. Approximately 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

The population of White Sands Missile Range is well-educated. 58.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (65.88%).

White Sands Missile Range, NM offers residents above-average earning potential within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in White Sands Missile Range
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
88002 1,577 $87,059 — $1,288 0.0% 58.1% 0.0%

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