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Albuquerque city, New Mexico

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
562,218
Households
243,733
Average household size
2.27
Median age
38.8 years
Median household income
$68,317
Housing units
258,178
Population comparison
2020 Census564,559
2024 estimate562,218
Change−0.4%

People

Who lives here

Population
562,218
Median age
38.8 years
Male
276,031
Female
286,187
Median age by sex
Male median age
37.5 years
Female median age
40.2 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
14,848Under 513,650
44,6205–1741,063
25,61018–2424,855
42,36625–3442,050
40,00835–4439,585
32,17245–5433,008
32,94855–6436,144
43,45965+55,832
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 514,84813,650
5–1744,62041,063
18–2425,61024,855
25–3442,36642,050
35–4440,00839,585
45–5432,17233,008
55–6432,94836,144
65+43,45955,832
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5–17
Male
5–9
16,021
10–14
17,238
15–17
11,361
Female
5–9
14,036
10–14
17,125
15–17
9,902
18–24
Male
18–19
7,122
20
3,193
21
3,418
22–24
11,877
Female
18–19
6,902
20
3,922
21
3,143
22–24
10,888
25–34
Male
25–29
20,739
30–34
21,627
Female
25–29
20,635
30–34
21,415
35–44
Male
35–39
20,890
40–44
19,118
Female
35–39
20,474
40–44
19,111
45–54
Male
45–49
16,476
50–54
15,696
Female
45–49
16,355
50–54
16,653
55–64
Male
55–59
16,227
60–61
6,725
62–64
9,996
Female
55–59
17,938
60–61
7,293
62–64
10,913
65+
Male
65–66
6,440
67–69
7,905
70–74
12,537
75–79
7,346
80–84
5,002
85+
4,229
Female
65–66
7,681
67–69
10,661
70–74
14,486
75–79
9,325
80–84
6,616
85+
7,063
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
280,76649.9%
Two or more races
146,56926.1%
Some other race
67,55912.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
28,1035.0%
Black alone
19,4803.5%
Asian alone
19,2153.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
5260.1%
Residents: 562,218.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone280,766
Two or more races146,569
Some other race67,559
American Indian / Alaska Native28,103
Black alone19,480
Asian alone19,215
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander526

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
268,412
White, not Hispanic
210,840

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
131,406
Married-couple share
63.7%
Derived from published counts
With children
45.7%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
92,28037.9%
1 person
79,24732.5%
2 people
32,28113.2%
3 people
23,4879.6%
4 people
16,4386.7%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
11,127
6 People
3,233
7 Plus People
2,078
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person92,280
2 people79,247
3 people32,281
4 people23,487
5+ people16,438
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households131,406
Married-couple families83,68763.7% of family households
With children
29,04134.7%
Without children
54,64665.3%
Other families47,71936.3% of family households
Male householder
14,75330.9%
Female householder
32,96669.1%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households131,406Not applicable
Married-couple families83,68763.7%
With children29,04134.7%
Without children54,64665.3%
Other families47,71936.3%
Male householder14,75330.9%
Female householder32,96669.1%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$68,317
Median family
$88,434
Per capita
$40,469
Household incomeShare of households
44,72318.3%
Under $25k
45,73518.8%
$25–49k
41,70217.1%
$50–74k
31,77213.0%
$75–99k
40,25416.5%
$100–149k
19,2497.9%
$150–199k
20,2988.3%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
15,694
$10,000–$14,999
10,224
$15,000–$19,999
9,117
$20,000–$24,999
9,688
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
9,086
$30,000–$34,999
9,832
$35,000–$39,999
9,398
$40,000–$44,999
8,446
$45,000–$49,999
8,973
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
17,774
$60,000–$74,999
23,928
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
23,440
$125,000–$149,999
16,814
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k44,723
$25–49k45,735
$50–74k41,702
$75–99k31,772
$100–149k40,254
$150–199k19,249
$200k+20,298

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
397,572
High school or higher
91.2%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
39.2%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
15,1423.8%
Less than 9th grade
20,0155.0%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
86,25021.7%
High school or equivalent
82,55120.8%
Some college, no degree
37,6709.5%
Associate degree
84,76321.3%
Bachelor’s degree
71,18117.9%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
7,320
Nursery School
8
Kindergarten
20
First Grade
151
Second Grade
237
Third Grade
292
Fourth Grade
199
Fifth Grade
681
Sixth Grade
3,429
Seventh Grade
616
Eighth Grade
2,189
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
4,247
Tenth Grade
4,237
Eleventh Grade
5,480
Twelfth No Diploma
6,051
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
69,892
Ged Or Alternative Credential
16,358
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
26,015
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
56,536
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
48,943
Professional School Degree
10,456
Doctorate Degree
11,782
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade15,142
Grades 9–12, no diploma20,015
High school or equivalent86,250
Some college, no degree82,551
Associate degree37,670
Bachelor’s degree84,763
Graduate or professional71,181
Marital status by sexMale and Female
5,97519,607
Widowed
28,28142,883
Divorced
3,1054,024
Separated
94,97393,365
Now Married
98,69585,521
Never Married
8,1619,118
Married Spouse Absent
86,81284,247
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed5,97519,607
Divorced28,28142,883
Separated3,1054,024
Now Married94,97393,365
Never Married98,69585,521
Married Spouse Absent8,1619,118
Married Spouse Present86,81284,247

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$291,500
Median gross rent
$1,145
Housing tenure
Owner
150,67661.8%
Renter
93,05738.2%
Occupied homes: 243,733.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner150,676
Renter93,057
Housing occupancy
Occupied
243,73394.4%
Vacant
14,4455.6%
Housing units: 258,178.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied243,733
Vacant14,445

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
96,880
Owners without mortgage
53,796
Vacancy reason
For rent5,849
For sale1,059
Rented, not occupied661
Sold, not occupied816
Seasonal1,508
Migrant workers67
Other4,485
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent5,849
For sale1,059
Rented, not occupied661
Sold, not occupied816
Seasonal1,508
Migrant workers67
Other4,485
Structure type
Detached159,959
Attached14,953
2–4 units19,326
5–19 units23,546
20+ units30,823
Mobile or other9,571
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
3,308
Structure 3–4 Units
16,018
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
11,349
Structure 10–19 Units
12,197
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
11,715
Structure 50 Plus Units
19,108
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
9,128
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
443
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached159,959
Attached14,953
2–4 units19,326
5–19 units23,546
20+ units30,823
Mobile or other9,571
Year builtHousing units by period
48,45918.8%
Before 1960
72,92428.2%
1960–79
73,19728.4%
1980–99
60,98023.6%
2000–19
2,6181.0%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
7,651
1940–1949
9,840
1950–1959
30,968
1960–79
1960–1969
24,720
1970–1979
48,204
1980–99
1980–1989
38,245
1990–1999
34,952
2000–19
2000–2009
42,602
2010–2019
18,378
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196048,459
1960–7972,924
1980–9973,197
2000–1960,980
2020+2,618
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
17,352
739
1990s
19,765
1,389
2000s
34,732
5,219
2010s
55,411
43,064
2020–22
20,099
32,807
2023+
3,317
9,839
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199017,352739
1990s19,7651,389
2000s34,7325,219
2010s55,41143,064
2020–2220,09932,807
2023+3,3179,839
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
9,9806.6%
Under $100k
46,79031.1%
$100–249k
76,25550.6%
$250–499k
13,6599.1%
$500–749k
2,5491.7%
$750–999k
8500.6%
$1–1.49m
5930.4%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
1,977
10000–14999
914
15000–19999
1,181
20000–24999
989
25000–29999
362
30000–34999
1,059
35000–39999
537
40000–49999
808
50000–59999
411
60000–69999
529
70000–79999
155
80000–89999
615
90000–99999
443
$100–249k
100000–124999
3,777
125000–149999
3,552
150000–174999
7,245
175000–199999
7,567
200000–249999
24,649
$250–499k
250000–299999
22,380
300000–399999
35,503
400000–499999
18,372
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
215
2000000+
378
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k9,980
$100–249k46,790
$250–499k76,255
$500–749k13,659
$750–999k2,549
$1–1.49m850
$1.5m+593
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5004,366
$500–99930,180
$1,000–1,49931,339
$1,500–1,99916,402
$2,000–2,4995,374
$2,500–2,999939
$3,000+1,323
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Under $500
Under 100
192
100–149
97
150–199
149
200–249
353
250–299
1,172
300–349
823
350–399
528
400–449
473
450–499
579
$500–999
500–549
1,587
550–599
1,211
600–649
1,425
650–699
2,182
700–749
2,636
750–799
3,692
800–899
8,484
900–999
8,963
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
17,983
1250–1499
13,356
$3,000+
3000–3499
420
3500+
903
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5004,366
$500–99930,180
$1,000–1,49931,339
$1,500–1,99916,402
$2,000–2,4995,374
$2,500–2,999939
$3,000+1,323
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
3,837
13,217
1 vehicle
46,371
48,958
2 vehicles
63,177
24,551
3 vehicles
26,095
4,482
4 vehicles
7,936
1,331
5+ vehicles
3,260
518
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle3,83713,217
1 vehicle46,37148,958
2 vehicles63,17724,551
3 vehicles26,0954,482
4 vehicles7,9361,331
5+ vehicles3,260518

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
275,085
Average commute
22.4 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
194,50470.7%Derived from published counts
Carpool
25,8219.4%Derived from published counts
Public transit
2,4060.9%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
7,5292.7%Derived from published counts
Work from home
41,13715.0%Derived from published counts
Other
3,6881.3%Derived from published counts
Workers: 275,085.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
5,444
Bicycle
2,085
Other
Other Transportation
2,807
Motorcycle
515
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
366
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone194,504
Carpool25,821
Public transit2,406
Walk or bicycle7,529
Work from home41,137
Other3,688
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
62,31026.6%
Under 15 min
114,52049.0%
15–29 min
39,66617.0%
30–44 min
7,3213.1%
45–59 min
10,1314.3%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
4,484
5–9
22,337
10–14
35,489
15–29 min
15–19
49,631
20–24
46,175
25–29
18,714
30–44 min
30–34
30,811
35–39
3,739
40–44
5,116
60+ min
60–89
5,628
90+
4,503
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min62,310
15–29 min114,520
30–44 min39,666
45–59 min7,321
60+ min10,131

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
462,343
Civilian labor force
293,367
Employed
277,551
Unemployed
15,816
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Poverty universe
555,884
Persons below poverty
86,304
Gini index
0.46
White-collar workers
186,415
Blue-collar workers
43,934
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
22,338
24,864
Sales Office Occupations
19,943
35,109
Management Business Science Arts
61,228
70,135
Production Transportation Material Moving
18,455
5,340
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
18,806
1,333
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations22,33824,864
Sales Office Occupations19,94335,109
Management Business Science Arts61,22870,135
Production Transportation Material Moving18,4555,340
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance18,8061,333

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
240,795
Workplace jobs
281,024
Internal commuters
172,607
Inbound commuters
108,417
Outbound commuters
68,188
Net worker inflow
40,229

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
509,66791.4%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
47,7098.6%
Residents: 557,376.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured509,667
Uninsured47,709
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
7,12914.9%
Under 19
16,86435.3%
Age 19–34
22,70747.6%
Age 35–64
1,0092.1%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 197,129
Age 19–3416,864
Age 35–6422,707
Age 65+1,009

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
502,50289.4%
Foreign born
59,71610.6%
Residents: 562,218.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born502,502
Foreign born59,716

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
28,569
Not a citizen
31,147

Residential mobility

Same house
480,036
Within same county
49,439
From another county
8,245
From another state
16,705
From abroad
3,203

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
254,635

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Census place demographics

About Albuquerque city, New Mexico

Albuquerque city, New Mexico has 562,218 residents and a median age of 38.8 years. It ranks No. 31 by population within this indexed census place cohort. Population has declined 0.4% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $12,417 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Albuquerque city, New Mexico562,218$68,31738.8 years61.8%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
New Mexico2,120,246$64,05939.4 years70%

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