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Unified School District · NM

Los Alamos Public Schools

Los Alamos Public Schools is a unified school district in New Mexico with a community population of 19,435. The median household income is $147,139 and the median age is 39.3.

19,435

Population

177

People / sq mi

$147,139

Median Income

39.3

Median Age

Los Alamos Public Schools covers 110 sq mi of land at 176.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White74.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian49.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$147,139

Median Household Income

$74,704

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

0.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$495,800

Median Home Value

$1,375

Median Rent

74.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

98.3%

High School+

69.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Los Alamos Public Schools serves a community with a population of 19,435 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Mexico.

The median household income in Los Alamos Public Schools is $147,139, with a per capita income of $74,704. The poverty rate is 3.4%.

Los Alamos Public Schools is 74.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 49.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Los Alamos Public Schools, 98.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 69.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Los Alamos Public Schools is $495,800, with a median rent of $1,375. The homeownership rate is 74.8%.

Data for Los Alamos Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3501650).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.