Moving to Cannon Afb, New Mexico
Population: 2,557
Males: 1,548 (60.5%), Females: 1,009 (39.5%)
Demographics
Median resident age: 21.9 years
Median household income: $18,465
Median house value: $0
Population by Race
Races in Cannon AFB:
- White Non-Hispanic (64.3%)
- Black (13.3%)
- Hispanic (12.1%)
- Other race (6.1%)
- Two or more races (5.9%)
- Chinese (2.2%)
- Filipino (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (19.7%), Irish (11.3%), English (7.9%), United States (3.0%), Italian (2.5%), French (2.1%).
Land area: 5.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cannon AFB
- High school or higher: 96.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 9.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 9.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cannon AFB CDP
- Never married: 38.9%
- Now married: 56.2%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 0.0%
- Divorced: 4.6%
8.6% Foreign born (5.9% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cannon AFB:
- PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLOVIS (about 8 miles; CLOVIS, NM)
- ROOSEVELT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PORTALES, NM)
- MULESHOE AREA MED CTR (about 40 miles; MULESHOE, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cannon AFB:
- CANNON AFB (about 3 miles; CLOVIS, NM; Abbreviation: CVS)
- ROSWELL INDUSTRIAL AIR CENTER (about 112 miles; ROSWELL, NM; Abbreviation: ROW)
- LUBBOCK INTL (about 117 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Abbreviation: LBB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cannon AFB:
- CLOVIS MUNI (about 19 miles; CLOVIS, NM; Abbreviation: CVN)
- PORTALES MUNICIPAL (about 19 miles; PORTALES, NM; Abbreviation: Q34)
- BENGER AIR PARK (about 48 miles; FRIONA, TX; Abbreviation: Q54)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cannon AFB:
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 16 miles; PORTALES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,955)
- SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 84 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,851)
- WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
- WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,578)
- AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 114 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)
- NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)