Cannon AFB vs Grady

A side-by-side comparison of Cannon AFB and Grady: population, income, housing, and more.

Cannon AFB and Grady are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cannon AFB has the higher population (2,876 vs 106 in Grady). Grady has the higher median household income ($68,605 vs $67,132 in Cannon AFB). Since 2019, Cannon AFB's population has grown faster (+16.2% vs -29.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Cannon AFB	Grady
Population	2,876	106
Median age	22.8 yrs	68.9 yrs
Median household income	$67,132	$68,605
Median home value	—	$104,200
Median gross rent	$1,272	$625
Housing units	830	79
Homeownership rate	0.0%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.6%	10.6%
Unemployment rate	18.8%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cannon AFB	Grady
Population	2,475 → 2,876 (+16.2%)	151 → 106 (-29.8%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $67,132 (+37.7%)	$49,375 → $68,605 (+38.9%)
Median home value	—	$83,300 → $104,200 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,210 → $1,272 (+5.1%)	$713 → $625 (-12.3%)

Cannon AFB

Population

2,4752,876

Median household income

$48,750$67,132

Median gross rent

$1,210$1,272

Grady

Population

151106

Median household income

$49,375$68,605

Median home value

$83,300$104,200

Median gross rent

$713$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cannon AFB	Grady
Under 5	16.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.8%	11.3%
18 to 24	31.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	23.2%	2.8%
35 to 44	11.6%	3.8%
45 to 54	0.2%	2.8%
55 to 64	0.0%	13.2%
65 to 74	2.2%	61.3%
75 and over	0.0%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cannon AFB	Grady
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	95.3%
Black or African American	6.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	3.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	28.4%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cannon AFB	Grady
No high school diploma	0.8%	7.4%
High school graduate	15.0%	22.3%
Some college or associate's	50.6%	59.6%
Bachelor's degree	30.8%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cannon AFB	Grady
Drove alone	64.0%	27.7%
Carpooled	18.1%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	14.2%	69.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	1.5%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cannon AFB	Grady
1-unit, detached	26.7%	97.5%
1-unit, attached	51.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Cannon AFB	Grady
Poverty rate	8.6%	14.2%
Average household size	3.01	1.66
Mean commute (minutes)	9	8
Median year structure built	2012	1948