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Los Alamos, NM vs Las Vegas, NV

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- Las Vegas is 0% more densely populated than Los Alamos.
- People are 20.1% less likely to be married in Las Vegas.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years younger in Las Vegas.
 Los Alamos, NMLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock634,786329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
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 Population - 201012,030  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock478,434285,036,114
 Population - 199011,455  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,477.693.4
 Land Area11.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Los Alamos, NMLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Los Alamos, NMLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 White67.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.1%12.2%
 Asian7.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Los Alamos, NMLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Married Population57.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households5,881  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock147,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,335  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Los Alamos    7 Reviews

I've lived here for 8 years now. Fantastic weather, beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. Close-knit, welcoming and well-educated community that is safe and provides  More

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Over 7 years ago

This school is not what it once was, and it is far from the best school in Los Alamos. If your child is a student here: 1) expect unresponsive teachers who manage your  More

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November 1, 2010 If you like bright blue skies and bountiful sunshine with spectacular views in every direction (blue skies & sunshine only 90-95% of the time),  More

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Reviews for Las Vegas    346 Reviews

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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