City profile · Small City
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Las Cruces, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Eric Enriquez
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 74,267
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcelascruces.gov/government/city-council/mayor ↗
- Official leadership pagelascruces.gov/government/city-council/mayor ↗
- City websitelascruces.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Eric Enriquez CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 74,267
- Median household income
- $51,013
- Median age
- 31.8
- Land area
- 76.93 sq mi
- Population density
- 965.4 per sq mi
- County
- Doña Ana County
- Metro area
- Las Cruces, NM
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$260M
- City hall phone
- (575) 541-2067
- Official website
- lascruces.gov ↗
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