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Las Vegas

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.622
State:
New Mexico

Las Vegas is a city located in San Miguel County, New Mexico. Las Vegas has a 2025 population of 12,596 . Las Vegas is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -4.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,171 in 2020.

The average household income in Las Vegas is $55,634 with a poverty rate of 29.32%. The median age in Las Vegas is 42 years: 39.9 years for males, and 42.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.8 males.

12.6K
Total Population
1,461
Density (mi²)
-115 -0.9%
Growth

Las Vegas Population

Las Vegas Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Las Vegas includes 45.52% White, 21.09% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (45.52%)

Two or more races (28.52%)

Other race (21.09%)

Native American (2.77%)

Black or African American (1.79%)

Asian (0.31%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,97245.52%
Two or more races3,74228.52%
Other race2,76721.09%
Native American3632.77%
Black or African American2351.79%
Asian410.31%

Las Vegas Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Las Vegas' average per capita income is $33,522. Household income levels show a median of $42,732. The poverty rate stands at 29.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,893-
Families$54,865$68,666
Households$42,732$55,634
Non Families$20,781$36,709

$33,522

Average Income

$42,732

Median Household Income

29.32%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)