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Compare Las Cruces to South Valley

This post compares Las Cruces, New Mexico to South Valley, 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) South Valley (CDP)
Population 101,014 41,391
Income (median) $35,852 $31,546
Home Value (median) $150,000 $141,000
White 87% 74%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 31% 34%
Age (median) 32 39
Rentals 46% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Las Cruces or South Valley?
A: Las Cruces has a larger population count than South Valley: 101014 compared with 41391 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Las Cruces or South Valley?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 26% for South Valley.

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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