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Las Cruces, NM vs La Center, WA

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- La Center is 0% more densely populated than Las Cruces.
- People are 45.2% more likely to be married in La Center.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in La Center.
 Las Cruces, NMLa Center, WAUnited States
 Population109,9343,471329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%51.1%50.5%
 Male Population49.4%48.9%49.5%
 Median Age32.735.838.4
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 Population - 201098,2782,955309,327,143
 Population - 200074,2671,654285,036,114
 Population - 199062,126451251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now41.5%117.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now69.2%698.7%30.8%
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 Population Density1,428.91,434.993.4
 Land Area76.92.43,531,905.4
 Water Area0.10.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Las Cruces, NMLa Center, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%6.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.6%5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%4.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.8%8.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%5.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 2410.1%6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%13.4%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.8%9.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%14.7%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.4%5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%5.5%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.9%10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%3.1%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.1%1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Las Cruces, NMLa Center, WAUnited States
 White31.6%83.9%59.4%
 Black2.4%0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.6%8.4%5.6%
 Native American1.1%0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%1.6%3.2%
 Hispanic61.8%5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Las Cruces, NMLa Center, WAUnited States
 Married Population41.1%59.7%49.8%
     Currently Married39.4%57.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%2.1%1.8%
 Single Population58.9%40.3%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%27.5%33.8%
 Divorced12.4%10.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%2.9%5.6%
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 Household Size2.463.022.60
 Households43,9951,148124,010,992
 Family Households25,6831,01980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.5%29.2%30.5%
     Married couple, no children37.3%49.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,31212943,255,233
     Single householder, w/children23.0%17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%4.0%10.8%
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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews
Candice · Las Cruces, NM
Perfect Place for Desert and Nature Lovers
This Year

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Julie · Windsor, CO
A Hidden Gem
Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Larry · Las Cruces, NM
It is and acquired taste
Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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Reviews for La Center    2 Reviews
Kay · Ridgefield, WA
Nice Small Town BUT. . .
Over 18 years ago

We moved to La Center 18 months ago from Vancouver, WA. Came here because we had heard how good the schools are and wanted to move to a smaller town. It is beautiful  More

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Maryann · Vancouver, WA
A piece of God's country
Over 18 years ago

our family has just moved to LaCenter,WA. from Vancouver,WA after eighteen years. This is truly a wonderful little town of 2100 residences. Friendly, pictursque,and very  More

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