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Los Alamos CDP, NM

ZIP 87544 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87544

87544 has a population of 13,806 with a median age of 40.6 yrs (52.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
73.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-90% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
18.7%-0% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.3%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.5%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
16.1%-1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.3%-79% vs US avg
x
High school
10.6%-60% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.7%-32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
67.4%+100% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
57.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.8%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.3%
x
Diversity Index
42/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
43.0%+209% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 87544

Poverty Rate
3.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
43.0%+209% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.7%-41% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.9%-67% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population13,806
Median age40.6
Poverty rate3.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White73.6%
Hispanic18.7%
Black1.3%
Asian6.5%
Foreign-born43.0%