In 2022, Silver City, NM had a population of 9.65k people with a median age of 36.7 and a median household income of $36,853. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Silver City, NM declined from 9,694 to 9,650, a −0.454% decrease and its median household income grew from $31,451 to $36,853, a 17.2% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Silver City, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (44%), White (Hispanic) (27.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.4%), Other (Hispanic) (7.91%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.04%).
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.
97.4% 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 2022, the median property value in Silver City, NM was $150,100, and the homeownership rate was 52.4%.
Most people in Silver City, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16 minutes. The average car ownership in Silver City, NM was 2 cars per household.
