Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM

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2023 Population

130,236

1.06% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

38.4

0.524% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.8%

1.53% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$84,708

6.17% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$285,100

10.2% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 130k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $84,708. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM grew from 128,864 to 130,236, a 1.06% increase and its median household income grew from $79,788 to $84,708, a 6.17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.2%), White (Hispanic) (18.7%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (18.3%), Other (Hispanic) (7.68%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (5.17%).

20.8% of the households in N/A 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.

97.5% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM are Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (53 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $285,100, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

United States New Mexico

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 130k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.47% of Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (8.43k people).

In 2023, there were 1.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (47.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.3k White (Hispanic) and 23.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (19,532 households), Navajo (1,511 households), and Other Native Languages of North America (732 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.5%

2023 Citizenship

97.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.5% of Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
47.2k ± 2.24k
White (Hispanic)
24.3k ± 2.19k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
23.8k ± 2.18k

49.3%

Hispanic Population

64.2k people

49.3% of the people in N/A are hispanic (64.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.47%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.43k people

6.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.78k people

As of 2023, 6.47% of Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM residents (8.43k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 6.81%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
19,532 households (15.8%)
Navajo
1,511 households (1.22%)
Other Native Languages of North America
732 households (0.592%)

20.8% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 15.8% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,793 ± 547
Vietnam
2,559 ± 352
Gulf War (1990s)
1,601 ± 315

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

63.1k

2023 Value

0.684%

1 Year growth

± 0.684%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.684%, from 62.7k employees to 63.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Registered nurses (2,094 people), Other managers (1,860 people), and Retail salespersons (1,697 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

63.1k

2023 Value

0.684%

1 Year growth

± 0.684%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.684%, from 62.7k employees to 63.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,122 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,111 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,533 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,224

Median earning men ± $3,170

$45,897

Median earning women ± $1,915

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($77,906), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,869), and Manufacturing ($72,761).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($75,395), Public Administration ($63,500), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($63,433).

Education

In 2023, universities in Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM awarded 53 degrees. The student population of Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 93 male students and 140 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM are American Indian or Alaska Native (53 and 100%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (0 and 0%), Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%), and Unknown (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (53 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM are Liberal Arts & Sciences (10 and 18.9%), CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology (7 and 13.2%), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (6 and 11.3%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

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 N/A was $285,100 in 2023, which is 0.94 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $258,700 to $285,100, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 74.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$285,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,342

$38,043

Median Property Taxes

±$1,778

Rent vs Own

74.7%

Homeownership

2023

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74.7% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.1%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$84,708

Median Household Income

± $2,707

50.9k

Number of Households

± 2,028

In 2023, the median household income of the 50.9k households in N/A grew to $84,708 from the previous year's value of $79,788.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.2%)
Worked At Home (14.4%)
Carpooled (7.96%)

In 2023, 75.2% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.4%) and those who carpooled to work (7.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.94%

Uninsured

46.9%

Employer Coverage

18.7%

Medicaid

11.1%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

2.57%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 4.99% from 7.31% to 6.94%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.