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Silver City, NM vs Cloudcroft, NM

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- Cloudcroft is 0% more densely populated than Silver City.
- People are 30.9% more likely to be married in Cloudcroft.
- The Median Age is 15.2 years older in Cloudcroft.
 Silver City, NMCloudcroft, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock845329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock53.238.4
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 Population - 201010,257  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock749285,036,114
 Population - 199010,683  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock518.193.4
 Land Area10.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Silver City, NMCloudcroft, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Silver City, NMCloudcroft, NMUnited States
 White43.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Silver City, NMCloudcroft, NMUnited States
 Married Population31.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.7%50.2%
 Never Married43.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households3,954  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,175  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
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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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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