Silver City Metro Area, NM People


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Silver City, NM Metro Area is an excellent place to live with a diverse population of 28,178 and a population density of 6.82 people per square mile. The area has many businesses that are perfect for locals and visitors alike, such as the Silver City Pawn Shop, local restaurants like El Patio Restaurant and Bar, and small shops that offer unique finds. For those who love the outdoors there is plenty to do in Silver City year-round from hiking trails at Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument to walking along the banks of the Rio Grande River. Local sporting events are also popular among residents such as the Battle of the Brackets basketball tournament hosted by New Mexico State University. Other demographic organizations located in Silver City include the Grant County Community Health Council which works to improve access to health services for all residents in the area regardless of their income or insurance status.

The population in Silver City Metro Area is 28,178. There are 7 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Silver City Metro Area is 47.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Silver City Metro Area is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Silver City Metro Area
- 42.4% are married
- 15.2% are divorced
- 22.8% are married with children
- 18.6% have children, but are single
Race in Silver City Metro Area

- 46.5% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 1.5% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 50.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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