Los Alamos County, NM
County
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Los Alamos County, 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.
96.3% of the residents in Los Alamos County, NM are U.S. citizens.
Los Alamos County, NM borders Rio Arriba County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, and Santa Fe County, NM.
Los Alamos County, NM is home to a population of N/A people, from which 96.3% are citizens.
As of 2024, 96.3% of Los Alamos County, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Los Alamos County, NM was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Alamos County, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Los Alamos County, NM was Mexico, the natal country of 126,568 Los Alamos County, NM residents, followed by Philippines with 6,950 and Germany with 4,158.
97.5% of the population of Los Alamos County, NM has health coverage, with 68.5% on employee plans, 5.11% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 0.493% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Los Alamos County, NM see 644 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (644 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1010 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 354 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.
Primary care physicians in Los Alamos County, NM see an average of 644 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (644 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Los Alamos County, NM in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
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Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Alamos County, NM declined by 26.5% from 3.39% to 2.49%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Alamos County, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 4.63 in Los Alamos County, NM.
The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Los Alamos County, NM.
In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 22.4% in Los Alamos County, NM.
The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Los Alamos County, NM.
In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 2.15% in Los Alamos County, NM.
The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Los Alamos County, NM.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.
The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.
The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.
The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Kamala Harris with 51.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.03%).
Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
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In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Kamala Harris with 51.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.03%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
Most students graduating from Universities in Los Alamos County, NM are Hispanic or Latino (32 and 48.5%), White (27 and 40.9%), Two or More Races (3 and 4.55%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (2 and 3.03%).
In 2024 there were 349 students enrolled in Los Alamos County, NM, 51.3% men and 48.7% women.
By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 160 records, of which 53.8% were women and 46.3% men.
In 2024, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Los Alamos County, NM was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 12 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Los Alamos County, NM according to their major.
In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Alamos County, NM, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.
In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 32 degrees mean that there were 1.19 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 27 degrees awarded.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
In 2025, 5.92% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Los Alamos County, NM. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.115%.
In 2024, 74.8% of the housing units in Los Alamos County, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Alamos County, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, 71.8% of workers in Los Alamos County, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (7.19%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Los Alamos County, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Alamos County, NM have 2 cars.
In 2025, 5.92% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Los Alamos County, NM. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.115%.
The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.
In 2025, 3.4% of the children was living in poverty in Los Alamos County, NM. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.6%.
The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.
In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 178 in Los Alamos County, NM. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 49% per 100,000 population.
The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.
