Las Vegas is a medium-sized city located in the state of New Mexico. With a population of 12,905 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Las Vegas is the 17th largest community in New Mexico.

Also of interest is that Las Vegas has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Las Vegas telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.51% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Las Vegas is a college town. There are a lot of students in Las Vegas attending college, and as a result Las Vegas provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.13 minutes getting to work every day.

As is often the case in a small city, Las Vegas doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Las Vegas is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.71% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Las Vegas in 2022 was $25,402, which is middle income relative to New Mexico, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,608 for a family of four. However, Las Vegas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Las Vegas is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Las Vegas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Las Vegas, accounting for 77.73% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Las Vegas residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Las Vegas include German, Irish, English, French, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Las Vegas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.