Cannon AFB, NM is a small town located in the eastern part of the state with an estimated population of 3,103 people. The population density is 442 people per square mile which is much higher than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. The town has lots to offer including several businesses like the local restaurant J&J’s Grille and Bar, Cannon Mart for groceries, and Mile High Athletics for sporting goods and apparel. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as golfing at Cedar Links Golf Course, skiing at Ski Apache Resort, and fishing in nearby Lake Mescalero. In addition, there are many organizations such as the Cannon Air Force Base Museum and Library and Little League baseball. Every year they host a variety of events such as the annual Balloon Rally which features hot air balloons from across the country and Cannon's 5K race that supports local charities.
The population in Cannon AFB is 3,103. There are 534 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cannon AFB is 22.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cannon AFB is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cannon AFB
- 59.8% are married
- 0.5% are divorced
- 55.2% are married with children
- 10.7% have children, but are single
Race in Cannon AFB
- 59.7% are White
- 8.2% are Black
- 4.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 22.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander