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Cloudcroft, NM vs Silver City, NM

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- Silver City is 0% more densely populated than Cloudcroft.
- People are 23.6% less likely to be married in Silver City.
- The Median Age is 15.2 years younger in Silver City.
 Cloudcroft, NMSilver City, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,694329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 2010677  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,545285,036,114
 Population - 1990636  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock958.093.4
 Land Area1.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cloudcroft, NMSilver City, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 341.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6414.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Cloudcroft, NMSilver City, NMUnited States
 White77.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock52.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cloudcroft, NMSilver City, NMUnited States
 Married Population41.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households316  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,77980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households181  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cloudcroft    4 Reviews

Escaped the Heat of Texas 4 years ago with the NO AC NEEDED summers in the cool pines at 9000 feet. I worked in Houston for 2 decades with the WORST climate, HUMIDITY  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in California, Mexico, Spain, Miami ,Fl and in a couple cities in New Mexico and now I've lived in Cloudcroft, NM for almost one year now. It is a quant  More

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9,000 feet above sea level nestled in the Sacramento Mountains lies beautiful Cloudcroft, NM. Like any small town everyone knows everything about you. Cloudcroft boasts  More

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Reviews for Silver City    13 Reviews

I bought here 1 year ago and live in the historical downtown. Crime is not a problem for us but we know crime happens here though the city is very tight knit about  More

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Over 1 years ago

Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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