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Silver City Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Silver City Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

9,520

Age

Under 5 Years:
8.2%
5 - 17:
17.0%
18 - 24:
8.1%
25 - 34:
15.0%
35 - 54:
21.1%
55 - 64:
8.6%
Over 65 Years:
22.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.3%
7.3%
89.0%
89.0%
29.6%
29.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Silver City
USA
$24,101
$24,101
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Silver City
USA
$36,853
$36,853
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

21.9%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Mining
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Manufacturing
Construction
Administration
20.7%
20.7%
16.5%
16.5%
12.1%
12.1%
11.3%
11.3%
7.2%
7.2%
6.9%
6.9%
5.8%
5.8%
5.3%
5.3%
4.9%
4.9%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
51.2%
51.2%
44.0%
44.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Norwegian
Danish
Scottish
Italian
British
European
French
Polish
Swedish
Serbian
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Portuguese
Welsh
Slovak
French Canadian
Finnish
11.3%
11.3%
11.0%
11.0%
7.5%
7.5%
3.6%
3.6%
2.2%
2.2%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
French
Tagalog
Italian
Native American languages
Korean
Navajo
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Japanese
77.6%
77.6%
19.7%
19.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Silver City Residents

4.1%


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