Population

Population poverty in Las Cruces, New Mexico compared

How does Las Cruces, New Mexico compare to other New Mexico and National averages?

  • Las Cruces, New Mexico

    19.3%

  • New Mexico

    17.8% (-8% lower than Las Cruces, New Mexico)

  • National average

    12.5% (-35% lower than Las Cruces, New Mexico)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 25%

    The 2011 25% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.5%

    The 2012 increase to 26.5% from 2011 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 24.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 24.2% from 2012 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 24.4%

    The 2014 increase to 24.4% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 22.2% from 2014 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 25.9%

    The 2016 increase to 25.9% from 2015 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 25%

    The 2017 decrease to 25% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25%

    The 2018 decrease to 25% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.2% from 2018 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 18.4% from 2019 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.9%

    The 2022 increase to 25.9% from 2021 represents a 7.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 19.3% from 2022 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Las Cruces, New Mexico Poverty dataset.