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Compare Las Cruces to Gallup

This post compares Las Cruces, New Mexico to Gallup, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Las Cruces (city) Gallup (city)
Population 101,014 22,063
Income (median) $35,852 $42,108
Home Value (median) $150,000 $123,700
White 87% 41%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 31% 39%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 46% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Las Cruces or Gallup?
A: Las Cruces has a much larger population count than Gallup: 101014 compared with 22063 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Las Cruces or in Gallup?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Las Cruces.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Las Cruces or Gallup?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Las Cruces.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Las Cruces does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Las Cruces versus 40% for Gallup.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Las Cruces may include: Roswell, Alamogordo, and Clovis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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