Los Alamos, New Mexico Neighborhood Info

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Los Alamos, New Mexico QuickFacts

	Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
Total population	11,909	281,421,906
State	New Mexico
City	los alamos

Los Alamos, New Mexico Population

	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
Male	5,993	50.32%	49.06%
Female	5,916	49.68%	50.94%
Median age (years)	40.2		35.3

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	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
18 years and over	8,950	75.15%	74.31%
21 years and over	8,646	72.6%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,809	15.19%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,539	12.92%	12.43%

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	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
White	10,614	89.13%	75.14%
Black or African American	52	0.44%	12.32%
Asian	532	4.47%	3.64%
Some other race	431	3.62%	5.46%
Two or more races	280	2.35%	2.43%

Los Alamos, New Mexico Housing

	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
Total households	5,110		105,480,101
Family households (families)	3,371	65.97%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,739	34.03%	31.94%

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	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
Total housing units	5,463		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	353	6.46%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	5,110	93.54%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	3,653	66.87%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,457	26.67%	30.77%

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	Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	25	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	167	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	301	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	644	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	982	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	649	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	88	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	228,500	119,600

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	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,066	20.86%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,571	30.74%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	796	15.58%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	817	15.99%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	353	6.91%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	504	9.86%	9.65%

Los Alamos, New Mexico Education

	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,347		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	287	8.57%	6.47%
Kindergarten	154	4.6%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,403	41.92%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	717	21.42%	21.38%
College or graduate school	786	23.48%	22.81%

Los Alamos, New Mexico Economy

	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
Population 16 years and over	9,314		217,168,077
In labor force	6,459	69.35%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	6,459	69.35%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,311	67.76%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	148	1.59%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	2,855	30.65%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	4,614	49.54%	51.66%
In labor force	2,721	29.21%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	2,721	29.21%	29.65%
- - Employed	2,652	28.47%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	872	9.36%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	440		12,787,501

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	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	5,065		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	204	4.03%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	115	2.27%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	345	6.81%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	337	6.65%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	616	12.16%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,042	20.57%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	856	16.9%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,136	22.43%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	272	5.37%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	142	2.8%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	71,536		41,994

	Los Alamos, New Mexico	%, Los Alamos, New Mexico	United States
With earnings	4,390	47.13%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	73,239		56,604
With Social Security income	971	10.43%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,434		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	52	0.56%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,169		6,320
With public assistance income	39	0.42%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,190		3,032
With retirement income	1,051	11.28%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	41,817		17,376

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