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    Silver City, NM
    Demographic Data



    Silver City Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Silver City Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    9,399

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    7.1%
    5 - 17:
    14.9%
    18 - 24:
    5.6%
    25 - 34:
    12.8%
    35 - 54:
    21.8%
    55 - 64:
    11.9%
    Over 65 Years:
    25.9%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    5.9%
    5.9%
    93.2%
    93.2%
    35.8%
    35.8%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Silver City
    USA
    $28,322
    $28,322
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Silver City
    USA
    $38,711
    $38,711
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    23.7%

    Employment Industries

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    Education
    Healthcare
    Retail
    Accommodation
    Other
    Construction
    Administration
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Wholesale
    Manufacturing
    Public Service
    Arts
    21.1%
    21.1%
    15.6%
    15.6%
    10.9%
    10.9%
    8.3%
    8.3%
    6.4%
    6.4%
    5.8%
    5.8%
    4.8%
    4.8%
    4.6%
    4.6%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    White
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Asian
    Black or African American
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    48.8%
    48.8%
    43.1%
    43.1%
    4.7%
    4.7%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    Irish
    English
    German
    Italian
    Scottish
    French
    Norwegian
    Polish
    European
    Swedish
    Danish
    Scots-Irish
    Portuguese
    Northern European
    Dutch
    Pennsylvania German
    Welsh
    Armenian
    Scandinavian
    Hungarian
    14.9%
    14.9%
    12.2%
    12.2%
    9.6%
    9.6%
    5.4%
    5.4%
    3.2%
    3.2%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.1%
    1.1%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    Chinese
    Polish
    French
    Korean
    Tagalog
    Italian
    Native American languages
    Japanese
    Navajo
    African languages
    Arabic
    Hungarian
    Pacific Island languages
    Other Asian languages
    Vietnamese
    Laotian
    Thai
    Miao/Hmong
    77.7%
    77.7%
    18.3%
    18.3%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Silver City Residents

    5.6%

    Real Estate in Popular Silver City Neighborhoods

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    Zip Codes in Silver City, NM