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People MapStats |
Las Cruces |
New Mexico |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
86,268 | 1,954,599 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
17.3% | 7.5% |
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Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
12,748 | 135,553 |
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Population, 2000 |
74,267 | 1,819,046 |
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Population under 5 years old, 2000 |
5,195 | 130,628 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
7.0% | 7.2% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2000 |
18,649 | 508,574 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
25.1% | 28.0% |
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Population 65 years old and over, 2000 |
9,721 | 212,225 |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
13.1% | 11.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
51.5% | 50.8% |
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White persons, 2000 |
51,248 | 1,214,253 |
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Black or African American persons, 2000 |
1,738 | 34,343 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 |
1,289 | 173,483 |
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Asian persons, 2000 |
863 | 19,255 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 |
55 | 1,503 |
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Persons reporting some other race, 2000 |
16,031 | 309,882 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 |
3,043 | 66,327 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 |
38,421 | 765,386 |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
69.0% | 66.8% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.3% | 1.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.7% | 9.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.2% | 1.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 |
21.6% | 17.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
4.1% | 3.6% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
51.7% | 42.1% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
44.6% | 54.4% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
10.5% | 8.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
40.4% | 36.5% |
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High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2000 |
35,312 | 301,746 |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
28.4% | 23.5% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
18.1 | 21.9 |
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Households, 2000 |
29,184 | 677,971 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.46 | 2.63 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
31,682 | 780,579 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
58.1% | 70.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$91,200 | $108,100 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$30,375 | $34,133 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,704 | $17,261 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
23.3% | 18.4% |
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Very low-income (VLI) owner households, 2000 |
2,166 | 81,291 |
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Very low-income (VLI) renter households, 2000 |
4,783 | 78,168 |
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VLI owner households, pct of total owner households, 2000 |
12.8% | 17.2% |
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VLI renter households, pct of total renter households, 2000 |
40.2% | 38.8% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of VLI owner households 2000 |
50.6% | 48.2% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of total VLI renter hhlds, 2000 |
59.4% | 50.6% |
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Serious crimes known to police, 2000 |
6,765 | 100,391 |
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Serious crimes known to police per 100,000 population, 2000 |
8,538 | 5,519 |
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Property crimes known to police, 2000 |
6,305 | 86,605 |
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Violent crimes known to police, 2000 |
460 | 13,786 |
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Business MapStats |
Las Cruces |
New Mexico |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
6,314 | 136,711 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 5.0% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
29.1% | 30.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.1% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.4% | 1.7% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
30.3% | 21.7% |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
203,213 | 8,993,729 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,056,033 | 18,328,637 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$14,073 | $9,879 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
125,764 | 2,771,474 |
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