Las Cruces, NM Metro Area
The Las Cruces, NM metro area is home to 221,665 residents and 91,402 housing units, centered in New Mexico. Its median household income is $55,663, and the median family income is $62,040. The median age is 34.0, 5.2 years younger than the New Mexico median of 39.2. Residents are 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
Population
221,665
Median household income
$55,663
Median family income
$62,040
Median age
34.0
Housing units
91,402
Zip codes
15
with 1,000+ residents
Population by Race and Ethnicity
White residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 48.9%, followed by multiracial residents at 25.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 67.6% of the population.
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.
Zip Codes in the Las Cruces, NM Metro Area
The Las Cruces, NM metro area includes 15 zip codes in Dona Ana County, home to a combined 210,107 residents. The most populous is Las Cruces (88001) with 38,972 residents. Median household incomes range from $32,978 in Las Cruces (88001) to $240,903 in Organ (88052). Home values are highest in Las Cruces (88011) at $333,400 and lowest in Hatch (87937) at $97,400. White Sands Missile Range (88002) has the youngest population, with a median age of 21.7, while Organ (88052) is the oldest at 56.4.
Highest income
$240,903
Organ (88052)
Lowest income
$32,978
Las Cruces (88001)
Highest home value
$333,400
Las Cruces (88011)
Lowest median rent
$468/mo
Hatch (87937)
Median Household Income by Zip Code
Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The metro-wide median is $55,663, and 7 of 15 zip codes are above it.
Compare Every Zip Code
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| Zip | Town | County | Population | Median income | Home value | Median rent | Median age | Owner occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88001 | Las Cruces | Dona Ana County | 38,972 | $32,978 | $163,800 | $806 | 27.4 | 41.7% |
| 88012 | Las Cruces | Dona Ana County | 32,888 | $66,988 | $249,500 | $1,325 | 31.2 | 76.2% |
| 88011 | Las Cruces | Dona Ana County | 31,143 | $75,139 | $333,400 | $1,146 | 45.0 | 59.8% |
| 88005 | Las Cruces | Dona Ana County | 27,017 | $51,770 | $220,800 | $890 | 37.3 | 60.8% |
| 88007 | Las Cruces | Dona Ana County | 25,750 | $65,022 | $246,100 | $894 | 40.7 | 81.5% |
| 88021 | Anthony | Dona Ana County | 16,102 | $49,345 | $153,000 | $608 | 33.4 | 75.6% |
| 88008 | Santa Teresa | Dona Ana County | 11,776 | $69,502 | $237,800 | $1,363 | 33.7 | 85.5% |
| 88063 | Sunland Park | Dona Ana County | 11,282 | $35,947 | $115,500 | $888 | 30.9 | 68.3% |
| 87937 | Hatch | Dona Ana County | 3,341 | $39,250 | $97,400 | $468 | 39.3 | 65.8% |
| 88048 | Mesquite | Dona Ana County | 3,325 | $49,432 | $99,700 | $752 | 41.5 | 81.5% |
| 88072 | Vado | Dona Ana County | 2,689 | $33,781 | $99,600 | $764 | 24.6 | 77.6% |
| 88044 | La Mesa | Dona Ana County | 2,684 | $60,855 | $234,200 | $584 | 38.0 | 85.1% |
| 88002 | White Sands Missile Range | Dona Ana County | 1,577 | $87,059 | n/a | $1,385 | 21.7 | 0.0% |
| 88047 | Mesilla Park | Dona Ana County | 1,410 | $39,814 | $160,700 | $528 | 29.5 | 82.7% |
| 88052 | Organ | Dona Ana County | 151 | $240,903 | $122,100 | n/a | 56.4 | 67.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.