In 2023, Silver City, NM had a population of 27.9k people with a median age of 49 and a median household income of $45,921. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Silver City, NM declined from 28,006 to 27,856, a −0.536% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,895 to $45,921, a 2.29% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Silver City, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (47.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (21.2%), White (Hispanic) (19.6%), Other (Hispanic) (6.8%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.88%).
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.
98% of the residents in Silver City, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Silver City, NM are Western New Mexico University (889 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Silver City, NM was $164,400, and the homeownership rate was 73.2%.
Most people in Silver City, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Silver City, NM was 2 cars per household.
Silver City, NM borders Deming, NM.
