Bernalillo County, NM

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US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2023 Median Property Value

$268,500

8.57% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Bernalillo County, NM had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Bernalillo County, NM N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Bernalillo County, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Bernalillo County, NM are Central New Mexico Community College (10,728 degrees awarded in 2023), University of New Mexico-Main Campus (5,193 degrees), and Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque (409 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Bernalillo County, NM was $268,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.3%.

Bernalillo County, NM borders Cibola County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Torrance County, NM, and Valencia County, NM.

About the photo: Observation Pond at visitor center, Rio Grande Nature Center, Albuquerque, NM

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United States New Mexico Albuquerque, NM

Economy

The economy of Bernalillo County, NM employs N/A people. The largest industries in Bernalillo County, NM are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bernalillo County, NM, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (35,567 people), Management Occupations (34,176 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (28,784 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bernalillo County, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bernalillo County, NM, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bernalillo County, NM, though some of these residents may live in Bernalillo County, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,774

Median earning men ± $1,149

$39,323

Median earning women ± $1,306

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($76,726), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,573), and Manufacturing ($56,145).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($60,622), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,089), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,785).

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.72%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

1,403
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
983
Health Care and Social Assistance
874
Other Services (except Public Administration)

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$2.94M
Health Care and Social Assistance
$2.66M
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$1.24M
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Education

In 2023, universities in Bernalillo County, NM awarded 17,197 degrees. The student population of Bernalillo County, NM in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 17,756 male students and 26,189 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bernalillo County, NM are Hispanic or Latino (8,667 and 51.3%), followed by White (4,957 and 29.3%), American Indian or Alaska Native (1,146 and 6.78%), and Unknown (663 and 3.92%).

The largest universities in Bernalillo County, NM by number of degrees awarded are Central New Mexico Community College (10,728 and 62.4%), University of New Mexico-Main Campus (5,193 and 30.2%), and Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque (409 and 2.38%).

The most popular majors in Bernalillo County, NM are General Studies (4,647 and 27%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,560 and 9.07%), and General Business Administration & Management (1,038 and 6.04%).

The median tuition cost in Bernalillo County, NM for a public four year colleges is $6,803 for in-state students and $25,139 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Bernalillo County, NM, the percentage of applicants admitted was 95.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 29.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 43,945 (40.4% men and 59.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 43,945 students enrolled in Bernalillo County, NM, 40.4% men and 59.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 21,846 records, of which 62.1% were women and 37.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
4,114 degrees awarded
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
228 degrees awarded
Child Care Provider
186 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Bernalillo County, NM was General Studies with 4,114 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Bernalillo County, NM according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Central New Mexico Community College
10,728 degrees awarded
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
5,193 degrees awarded
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
409 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central New Mexico Community College with 10,728 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 6,341 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bernalillo County, NM, which is 0.584 times less than the 10,856 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 8,667 degrees mean that there were 1.75 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 4,957 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($6,803) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,312) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,505) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.86% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (454k), Some college (398k), and Secondary Education (257k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bernalillo County, NM was $268,500 in 2023, which is NaNk times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $247,300 to $268,500, a 8.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Bernalillo County, NM is 64.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Median household income in Bernalillo County, NM is N/A. In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Bernalillo County, NM was Census Tract 37.31 with a value of $190,531, followed by Census Tract 37.30 and Census Tract 37.37, with respective values of $158,500 and $143,628.

In 2023, 17.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Bernalillo County, NM. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.69%.

Housing

Property

$268,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,232

$182,272

Median Property Taxes

±$3,505

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bernalillo County, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bernalillo County, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.3%

Homeownership

2023

69.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 64.3% of the housing units in Bernalillo County, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bernalillo County, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 37.31
Census Tract 37.30
Census Tract 37.37

In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bernalillo County, NM was Census Tract 37.31 with a value of $190,531, followed by Census Tract 37.30 and Census Tract 37.37, with respective values of $158,500 and $143,628.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Bernalillo County, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Median Household Income

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284k

Number of Households

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bernalillo County, NM is from New Mexico.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2022, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.44% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Mexico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

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The chart below shows how the median household income in Bernalillo County, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 17.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Bernalillo County, NM. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.69%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 18.2% of the children was living in poverty in Bernalillo County, NM. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6.4%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 53.4 in Bernalillo County, NM.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bernalillo County, NM.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 27.5% in Bernalillo County, NM.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bernalillo County, NM.