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Las Cruces, NM real estate and demographic information

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Las Cruces zip codes88001, 88003, 88012, 88052, 88011, 88005, 88004, 88033, 87937, 88047

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POPULATION
74,483

Las Cruces, NM Information

LAS CRUCES INFORMATION DETAILS
POPULATION 74,483
NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS 31,652
LAS CRUCES HOME OWNERSHIP
% OWNER OCCUPIED 53.86%
% RENTER OCCUPIED 38.20%
% VACANT 7.94%
TYPE OF LAS CRUCES HOMES
SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED 53.31%
ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES 5.99%
SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS 11.42%
COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS 16.49%
MOBILE HOMES 12.42%
OTHER 0.37%
SIZE OF LAS CRUCES HOMES
NO BEDROOM 3.19%
1 BEDROOM 14.81%
2 BEDROOMS 29.52%
3 BEDROOMS 41.67%
4 BEDROOMS 9.35%
5 OR MORE BEDROOMS 1.46%
AGE OF HOMES
NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) 13.37%
ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) 53.33%
WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) 29.13%
HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) 4.17%


LAS CRUCES REAL ESTATE INFORMATION DETAILS
MEDIAN HOME VALUE $167,562
MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE $695
HOME VALUE RANGE
$0-$101,000 18.43%
$101,001-$200,000 48.77%
$200,001-$401,000 28.93%
$401,001-$601,000 3.32%
$601,001-$800,000 0.31%
$800,001-$1,001,000 0.08%
$1,001,001-$1,502,000 0.06%
$1,502,001-$2,001,000 0.10%
> $2,001,000 0.00%


PEOPLE OF Las Cruces DETAILS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
UNDER 5 YEARS 7.14%
5 TO 17 17.95%
18 TO 24 15.89%
25 TO 34 13.39%
35 TO 54 24.81%
55 TO 64 7.72%
65 YEARS AND OVER 13.08%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 80.35%
COLLEGE GRADUATES 28.44%
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME $30,375
PER CAPITA INCOME $15,704
INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 23.26%
INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN Education (17.55%), Retail (12.72%), Healthcare (12.46%), Public Service (9.10%), Accomodation (8.55%), Construction (6.41%), Other (4.63%), Manufacturing (4.47%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.45%), Administration (3.39%), Finance (3.14%), Information Technology (2.80%), Transportation (2.42%), Arts (2.03%)
ATTENDING COLLEGE 14.09%
RACIAL MAKEUP
WHITE 68.86%
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN 2.03%
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE 1.93%
ASIAN 1.23%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.09%
SOME OTHER RACE ALONE 21.55%
TWO OR MORE RACES 4.31%
HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) 52.21%
ETHNICITIES PRESENT Other Groups (52.01%), Unclassified (15.03%), German (6.72%), English (5.25%), Irish (4.36%), United States or American (4.12%)
FOREIGN BORN 10.49%
LANGUAGES SPOKEN English (55.33%) , Spanish (35.09%)
About Las Cruces

Las Cruces is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of New Mexico. With a population of 74,483 people and 17 constituent neighborhoods, Las Cruces is the second largest community in New Mexico.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Las Cruces is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Las Cruces is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Las Cruces who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.19%), sales jobs (12.19%), and teaching (10.42%).

Because there are quite a few people attending college in Las Cruces, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Las Cruces provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Las Cruces spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.13 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

Even though Las Cruces is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.

Las Cruces Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Las Cruces citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 28.44% of adults in Las Cruces have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.

The per capita income in Las Cruces in 2000 was $15,704, which is upper middle income relative to New Mexico, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $62,816 for a family of four.

Las Cruces is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Las Cruces home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Las Cruces is White, followed by African-American. Las Cruces also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 52.21% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Las Cruces include German, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Las Cruces is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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