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Silver, NM Founded 1870 Grant County Elev. 1,797 m
With about 9,574 residents, Silver is one of New Mexico's notable places. Silver was founded in 1870 and sits in Grant County. The median age is 40.2 and the median household income is $39,025. Homes carry a median value of $160,900, and about 57% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (46.6%). Around 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 17 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Demographics Median household income
$39,025
High-school grad or higher
90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White 46.6%
Hispanic or Latino 46.5%
Black 0.7%
Asian 2.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts 39.3%
Sales & office 19%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance 15.3%
Service 14.2%
Production, transportation & material moving 12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Median home value
$160,900
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Public, private and charter schools serving Silver.
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Violent and property crime rates for Silver vs New Mexico and national averages.
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Environment
Environmental hazards Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Silver.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk Relatively Low Top hazards · Grant County
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Riverine flooding Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Winter weather Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Heat wave Relatively Low
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Silver is in Grant County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Silver was founded in 1870 and sits in Grant County. Elevation ~1,797 m.
Population trend
11K 1K 9,574 1880 2024 Where Silver is
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Silver — frequently asked What is the population of Silver, New Mexico?
Silver has a population of about 9,574, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Silver?
The median home value in Silver is $160,900, and the median gross rent is $851/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Silver face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Grant County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including lightning, riverine flooding, wildfire.
How many registered sex offenders are in Silver?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Silver. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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