Las Vegas, New Mexico

Population Data for Las Vegas, NM:

Population – 20375
Male – 48.53 %
Female – 51.47 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 54.91 %
Hispanic – 81.55 %
African American – 0.84 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 1.91 %
Asian – 0.54 %

Geographic Data for Las Vegas, New Mexico:

Population Density – 12.36 per sq. mi
Elevation – 6391 ft.
Time Zone – Mountain (GMT -7)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Las Vegas:

In Elementary School – 2,501 (38.12 %)
In High School – 1,418 (21.61 %)
In College – 1,978 (30.15 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,614 (13.05 %)
Associate’s Degree – 842 (6.81 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,647 (21.40 %)
High School Graduate – 2,986 (24.14 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,489 (12.04 %)

Employment and Household Data for Las Vegas, NM:

Percentage of People Employed – 49.24 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.31 %
Unemployment Level – 9.74 %

Median Household Income – $25,921.00
Average Household Size – 2.54

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 31.49 %
2 Vehicles – 29.16 %
3 or more Vehicles – 16.37 %

Average Cost to Rent in Las Vegas - $411 per month