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ZIP 88012 · Las Cruces

Who lives in ZIP code 88012 (Las Cruces, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Las Cruces, NM · Doña Ana County

uszips 2026
People33,158
Median age32.3
Household income$69,052
Home value$242,022
Median rent$1,325/mo
Poverty14.5%
College degree+34.9%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Las Cruces, NM
Wider region
El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM
Time zone
Mountain
Density
37 / sq mi
Housing units
12,061

County

Doña Ana100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.1%
10–1916.1%
20s16.6%
30s13.5%
40s11.2%
50s10.0%
60s9.8%
70s7.1%
80+1.7%

13.8% are 65 or older; 72.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K15.6%
$25K–50K15.1%
$50K–75K22.2%
$75K–100K15.2%
$100K–150K16.2%
$150K+15.7%

31.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,086.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.3%
High school21.6%
Some college32.1%
Bachelor's20.8%
Graduate14.1%

42.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White47.4%
Black2.0%
Asian1.0%
Native American1.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other19.1%
Two or more28.7%

61.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
50.3%
Never married
33.1%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.23
Dual-income families
48.0%

Housing

Own their home
76.2%
Rent burden
31.2%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
64.7%
Unemployment
6.2%
Self-employed
10.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
14.5%
Veterans
9.8%
With a disability
11.3%
No health insurance
8.7%
Limited English
5.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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