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Las Vegas City Public Schools, NM

11,751 Population
1,261.4 square miles 9.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.5 ±5.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in San Miguel County: 47.2 ±1.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,547 ±$2,621 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in San Miguel County: $29,632 ±$1,500
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,924 ±$5,818 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in San Miguel County: $49,431 ±$3,657
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24.2% ±5% (2,676  ±607) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in San Miguel County: 24.4% † 6,304 (±3.8% / ±988)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 370,915 (±0.4% / ±8,323)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.4 minutes ±2.6 (76,910  ±15,628) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in San Miguel County: 22.7 216,665 (±2 / ±24,676)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,435 ±467 Number of households
  • San Miguel County: 11,931 ±366
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (11,058  ±1,019) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in San Miguel County: 2.2 25,719 (±0.1 / ±39)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.1% ±3.7% (98  ±90) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in San Miguel County: 5.1% † 279 (±2.6% / ±142)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Mexico: 5.3% 24,992 (±0.3% / ±1,586)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,474 ±434 Number of housing units
  • San Miguel County: 14,867 ±31
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$174,800 ±$28,519 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in San Miguel County: $188,500 ±$18,158
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.9% ±3.5% (1,509  ±431.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in San Miguel County: 10.3% † 2,730 (±2.1% / ±546.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 11.9% 249,702 (±0.3% / ±6,323.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.6% ±2.8% (7,484  ±678.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in San Miguel County: 86.5% 17,289 (±5.3% / ±1,061.7)
  • about the same as the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.9% ±3.8% (2,494  ±391.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in San Miguel County: 26.5% † 5,298 (±2.9% / ±574.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1% (206  ±113) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in San Miguel County: 2.4% 653
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Mexico: 9.4% 199,738
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±2% (753  ±200) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in San Miguel County: 7.5% † 1,670 (±1.3% / ±280)
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
753 Total veterans ±200 700 Male ±198 53 Female ±47

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