Las Cruces Population 2024

Las Cruces is a city in New Mexico, State of United States, Las Cruces population in 2024 is estimated to be 114,731, covers city area of 77.03 sq mi (199.51 sq km), ranks second largest city in New Mexico State, two-hundred-seventy-fifth city in the United States. Las Cruces is the largest city in both Doña Ana County and southern New Mexico. Las Cruces population as per 2020 census is 111,385 compared to 2010 population of 97,618 with the increase number of 13,767 people and growth of 14.1 percent. Las Cruces is the geographic and economic center of the Mesilla Valley, the agricultural region on the floodplain of the Rio Grande extends from Hatch to the west side of El Paso in Texas State.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Las Cruces population by year:

Las Cruces Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Las Cruces population is 103,436, out of these 51,153 are male, 52,283 are female, The sex ratio of Las Cruces is 98. The median age of the Las Cruces population is 30.5, Las Cruces population by age are, under 18 years is 22,685, 16 years and over is 83,263, 18 years and over is 80,751, 21 years and over is 74,972, 65 years and over is 18,824. 49.5% are male, 50.5% are female, Population of Las Cruces by age percent-wise is, 21.9% are under 18 years old, 80.5% are 16 years and over, 78.1% are 18 years and over, 72.5% are 21 years and over, 15.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 45,249 housing units, The voting population of Las Cruces are 74,933, out of these 37,539 are male voters, 37,394 are female voters, 50.1% are male, 49.9% are female. Las Cruces population in 2023 is estimated to be 114,096, population in 2022 is estimated to be 113,795, and in 2021 is estimated to be 112,893.

Las Cruces Population by Race

White Population

White population in Las Cruces, New Mexico are 83,391, percentage wise 80.6 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Las Cruces, New Mexico are 2,945, percentage wise 2.8 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Las Cruces, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Las Cruces are 2,155, percentage wise 2.1 percent are asians.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Las Cruces, New Mexico are 60,471. Percentage wise 58.5 percent are hispanics.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Las Cruces native population is 92,434, out of these 51,811 born in the New Mexico state and 38,881 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 11,002, out of these 5,184 are Naturalized US citizen, 240 are in Europe, 941 in Asia, 188 in Africa, 3,815 in Latin America, Total Foreigners living in Las Cruces are 5,818, out of these 509 are from Europe, 922 are from Asia, 4,239 are from Latin America.