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Las Cruces, NM Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Las Cruces New Mexico
Population 93,969 2,030,141
Median Age -1 34.82
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years 11,607 % 36,335 %
Average household Income ($1) $60,119
Median Value of Home Equity $104,306 $163,615
Median Mortgage Debt $56,580 $87,213
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1
Air Pollution Index -1 83.0000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 24.1000
     

Population Characteristics

Las Cruces New Mexico
Population 93,969 2,030,141
     
Male Population 46,281 1,005,295
Female Population 47,688 1,024,846
     
     

Age

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median Age -1 34.82
     
Population: Age 0-4 7,026 150,944
Population: Age 5-9 6,437 145,507
Population: Age 10-14 5,537 135,538
Population: Age 15-19 6,173 137,715
Population: Age 20-24 9,088 142,545
Population: Age 25-29 8,238 146,251
Population: Age 30-34 6,952 136,127
Population: Age 35-39 5,520 124,187
Population: Age 40-44 4,824 121,699
Population: Age 45-49 5,195 131,967
Population: Age 50-54 5,212 137,493
Population: Age 55-59 4,836 129,201
Population: Age 60-64 4,538 112,585
Population: Age 65-69 3,787 86,949
Population: Age 70-74 3,281 65,051
Population: Age 75-79 2,769 49,987
Population: Age 80-84 2,285 37,633
Population: Age 85+ 2,269 38,762
     

Race Distribution

Las Cruces New Mexico
Race: White 75,261 1,433,895
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 1,672 166,743
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,110 26,497
Race: Other 10,062 274,038
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,741
Race: Black 3,947 55,540
     

Hispanic Distribution

Las Cruces New Mexico
Population: Hispanic 52,220 933,444
Population: Not Hispanic 41,749 1,096,697
     

Education

Las Cruces New Mexico
Education: Less than 9th Grade 4,615 105,298
Education: Some High School -1 122,671
Education: High School Graduate 12,950 362,686
Education: Some College 14,571 294,636
Education: Associate Degree 4,026 99,246
Education: Bachelors Degree 11,348 190,771
Education: Graduate Degree 6,853 142,584
     

Marital Status

Las Cruces New Mexico
Never Married 23,612 435,288
Now Married 35,296 818,717
Separated 3,142 67,506
Widowed 4,563 92,395
Divorced 8,289 184,182
     

Households

Las Cruces New Mexico
Households 35,901 752,315
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 21,710 486,606
Households: Non-Family 14,192 265,709
     
Households: With Children 10,554 247,069
Households: No Children 11,156 239,537
     

Housing Characteristics

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income ($1) $60,119
Median Value of Home Equity $104,306 $163,615
Median Mortgage Debt $56,580 $87,213
     

Home Ownership

Las Cruces New Mexico
Vacant Dwellings -1 129186
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 20906 522206
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 14996 230109
     

Turnover

Las Cruces New Mexico
In Current Residence 5+ years 11,607 % 36,335 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 23.77
     

Income Characteristics

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median household income ($1) $43,004
Average household Income ($1) $60,119
Per capita income ($1) $23,100
Median Disposable Income $33,158 $37,319
     

Income Growth

Las Cruces New Mexico
     

Household Income

Las Cruces New Mexico
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median Income: Age < 25 $3,955 $41,955
Median Income: Age 25-34 ($1) $108,860
Median Income: Age 35-44 $5,553 $152,347
Median Income: Age 45-54 $4,783 $142,387
Median Income: Age 55-64 $3,441 $95,225
Median Income: Age 65-74 $3,354 $75,448
Median Income: Age 75+ $2,849 $61,749
     

Cost of Living Index

Las Cruces New Mexico
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 98
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1 101
Education -1
Entertainment -1
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1 100
Reading -1
Tobacco -1 101
Transportation -1
Utilities -1
Gifts -1 98
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median Household Net Worth ($1) $42,931
Average Household Net Worth $287,567 $377,903
Median Value of Home Equity $104,306 $163,615
Median Mortgage Debt $56,580 $87,213
     

Net Worth

Las Cruces New Mexico
     

Investments and Debt

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $5,719 $7,254
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $18,965
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,442
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) ($1) $62,358
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $17,626
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $55,031
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $42,613 $52,271
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,232
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $66,040 $65,770
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $9,538
Median Value of Any Financial Assets ($1) $70,481
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $16,140
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $69,405 $74,673
Median Value of Business Equity $91,596 $111,252
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $14,224 $17,352
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $372,065 $502,999
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $12,762
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,473
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,183
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $58,015 $83,253
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $137,659 $195,577
     

Occupation

Las Cruces New Mexico
     
Occupations: White Collar 26,337 484,990
Occupations: Blue Collar 18,082 337,972
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 7,095 134,462
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 953 18,064
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,632 27,228
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 4,167 73,567
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,644 142,716
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 1,654
Business Counts: Private Household -1 17
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 14,917
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 7,113 122,012
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 4,953
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 26,321
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" -1 72,074
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 1,426 32,368
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 14,738
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,326 24,873
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 1,385 25,699
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 12,344
Employees: Mining -1 13,771
Employees: Construction -1 48,396
Employees: Manufacturing -1 37,952
Employees: Transportation and Communications -1 31,689
Employees: Wholesale Trade 967 28,222
Employees: Retail Trade 11,280 173,956
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 2,617 49,447
Employees: Services -1 344,771
Employees: Public Administration 5,164 82,528
     

Transportation & Commute

Las Cruces New Mexico
Median Travel Time to Work -1 24.1000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 5,969 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 29,283 % 703,904 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1,322 % 32,580 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 32,641 %
     

Crime Risk

Las Cruces New Mexico
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1
Murder Risk -1 112
Rape Risk -1 164
Robbery Risk -1 71
Assault Risk -1
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1 139
Larceny Risk -1 108
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 102
     

Temperature & Rain

Las Cruces New Mexico
Average January High Temperature -1 48.05
Average January Low Temperature -1 17.65
Average July High Temperature -1 89.13
Average July Low Temperature -1 57.46
     
Annual Precipitation -1 26.98
     

Weather Risk Index

Las Cruces New Mexico
Weather Risk -1
Earthquake Risk -1 92
Hail Index -1 9
Hurricane Index -1 4
Tornado Index -1 34
Wind Index -1 3
     

Environmental Quality Index

Las Cruces New Mexico
Air Pollution Index -1 83.0000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 90
NO2 Index -1 93
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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