In 2021, Silver City, NM had a population of 9.69k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $31,451. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Silver City, NM grew from 9,530 to 9,694, a 1.72% increase and its median household income grew from $30,821 to $31,451, a 2.04% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Silver City, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (43.7%), White (Hispanic) (37.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.94%), Other (Hispanic) (5.76%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.66%).
None of the households in Silver City, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.7% of the residents in Silver City, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Silver City, NM are Western New Mexico University (750 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Silver City, NM was $139,600, and the homeownership rate was 49.5%.
Most people in Silver City, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Silver City, NM was 2 cars per household.
