Los Alamos is a city in New Mexico state in USA with a population of 12978 residents.. The poverty rate of Los Alamos is 4.7%, which is 66% lower than national average. The typical household in Los Alamos earns $114034 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 17% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Los Alamos, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Los Alamos remained 2.7%, which is 43% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Los Alamos, only 68% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 20% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Los Alamos is 103, which is 3% higher than national average. Median home value in Los Alamos is $317200 , which is 38% higher than national average. While median income in Los Alamos remained $114034, which is 69% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.