Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

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2020 Population

100,643

1.66% 1-year decline

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

38.5

1.58% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

20.2%

2.59% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$43,110

0.0881% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$220,500

1.85% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

46,042

1.13% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM had a population of 101k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $43,110. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM declined from 102,344 to 100,643, a −1.66% decrease and its median household income declined from $43,148 to $43,110, a −0.0881% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (35%), White (Hispanic) (34.2%), Other (Hispanic) (12.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.1%).

30.2% of the households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, 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.

95.7% of the residents in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are University of New Mexico-Main Campus (5,841 degrees awarded in 2020), Carrington College-Albuquerque (196 degrees), and Brookline College-Albuquerque (183 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was $220,500, and the homeownership rate was 56%. Most people in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was 2 cars per household.

Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM borders Valencia, Bernalillo (East Mountains) Counties & Isleta Pueblo PUMA, NM, Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, Albuquerque City (Southeast Heights) PUMA, NM, Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, and Albuquerque City (Southwest Mesa) & Bernalillo County (Southwest Mesa & South Valley) PUMA, NM.

United States New Mexico

Diversity

Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM is home to a population of 101k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2020, 8.68% of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (8.74k people).

In 2020, there were 1.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.2k people) in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.4k White (Hispanic) and 12.5k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are Spanish (24,417 households), Navajo (875 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (418 households).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
35.2k ± 1.65k
White (Hispanic)
34.4k ± 2.17k
Other (Hispanic)
12.5k ± 1.88k

55.9%

Hispanic Population

56.3k people

55.9% of the people in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are hispanic (56.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
24,417 households (25.6%)
Navajo
875 households (0.918%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
418 households (0.439%)

30.2% of the households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was Spanish. 25.6% of the households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

8.68%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8.74k people

8.33%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

8.52k people

As of 2020, 8.68% of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM residents (8.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was 8.33%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.6

In 2020, the median age of all people in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was 38.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 38, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are getting getting older. In 2019, the average age of all Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM residents was 38.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
5,171 ± 1,720 people
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
310 ± 432 people
Colombia
306 ± 429 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was Mexico, the natal country of 5,171 Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM residents, followed by Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) with 310 and Colombia with 306.

Citizenship

95.7%

2020 Citizenship

95.3%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 95.7% of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,859 ± 276
Gulf War (2001-)
992 ± 262
Gulf War (1990s)
589 ± 193

Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for New Mexico. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New Mexico, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New Mexico across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM is $43,110. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM with a value of $70,526, followed by Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM and Sandoval County PUMA, NM, with respective values of $69,048 and $65,071.

Males in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM have an average income that is 1.09 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,686. The income inequality in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM (measured using the Gini index) is 0.488, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM employs 46k people. The largest industries in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are Restaurants & Food Services (5,018 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,192 people), and Construction (2,942 people), and the highest paying industries are Insurance carriers ($131,147), Offices of dentists ($116,048), and Legal services ($104,857).

Wages

Median Household Income

$43,110

2020 value

± $3,320

−0.0881%

1 Year Growth

± 10.3%

Households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM have a median annual income of $43,110, which is less than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $43,148 in 2019, which represents a −0.0881% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$57,189

Average Male Salary in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

± $10,910

$52,686

Average Female Salary in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

± $10,522

In 2020, full-time male employees in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM made 1.09 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

Asian
$54,667 ± $52,847
White
$50,204 ± $8,165
Two or More Races
$40,332 ± $15,833

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.09 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.488

2020 Wage GINI in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

0.485

2019 Wage GINI in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM

In 2020, the income inequality in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was 0.488 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.462% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM with a value of $70,526, followed by Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM and Sandoval County PUMA, NM, with respective values of $69,048 and $65,071.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM (19.9k out of 98.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Hispanic
12,256 ± 1,281
White
11,937 ± 1,019
Other
3,700 ± 767

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

46k

2020 Value

−1.13%

1 Year decline

± −1.13%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM declined at a rate of −1.13%, from 46.6k employees to 46k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, are Cashiers (1,366 people), Customer service representatives (1,354 people), and Cooks (1,246 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Cashiers (1,366 people), Customer service representatives (1,354 people), and Cooks (1,246 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of residents working as Miscellaneous community & social service specialists, including health educators & community health workers (9.5 times higher than expected), Archivists, curators, & museum technicians (5.13 times), and Producers & directors (4.39 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Physicians ($198,113), Chief executives & legislators ($176,175), and Medical & health services managers ($139,951).

Industries

Employment by Industries

46k

2020 Value

−1.13%

1 Year decline

± −1.13%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM declined at a rate of −1.13%, from 46.6k employees to 46k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,018 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,192 people), and Construction (2,942 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,018 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,192 people), and Construction (2,942 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of Beverage manufacturing (5.13 times higher than expected), Scientific research & development services (5.07 times), and Motion pictures & video industries (3.33 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Insurance carriers ($131,147), Offices of dentists ($116,048), and Legal services ($104,857).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Electronics with $14.6B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($8.89B) and Crude petroleum ($8.24B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Mexico products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$68.4B

2020 Value in New Mexico

$117B

Projected 2050 Value in New Mexico

71.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Mexico trade was $68.4B. This is expected to increase 71.8% to $117B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Mexico trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$19.7B
Arizona
$5.99B
Louisiana
$3.03B

In 2020, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $19.7B, followed by Arizona with $5.99B and Louisiana and $3.03B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Mexico shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%). The most partisan county was Lea County, NM with 79% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM. Showing the available data for New Mexico.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New Mexico.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for New Mexico

54.3% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Mexico

Lea County, NM
79% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Union County, NM
77.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Taos County, NM
76.4% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Mexico was Lea County, NM with 79% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in New Mexico colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New Mexico

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

Martin Heinrich

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ben Ray Luján

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New Mexico

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Mexico have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM awarded 6,341 degrees. The student population of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM is skewed towards women, with 9,627 male students and 13,812 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are Hispanic or Latino (2,667 and 44%), followed by White (2,407 and 39.7%), American Indian or Alaska Native (307 and 5.06%), and Asian (251 and 4.14%).

The largest universities in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are University of New Mexico-Main Campus (5,841 and 92.1%), Carrington College-Albuquerque (196 and 3.09%), and Brookline College-Albuquerque (183 and 2.89%).

The most popular majors in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM are General Business Administration & Management (776 and 12.2%), Registered Nursing (597 and 9.41%), and General Psychology (494 and 7.79%).

The median tuition cost in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM for a public four year colleges is $6,463 for in-state students and $22,801 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
602 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
479 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
477 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was General Business Administration & Management with 602 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
5,841 degrees awarded
Carrington College-Albuquerque
196 degrees awarded
Brookline College-Albuquerque
183 degrees awarded

$6,463

Median In-State Public

In 2020, the Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of New Mexico-Main Campus with 5,841 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

2,455

Degrees Awarded to Men

3,886

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 2,455 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM, which is 0.632 times less than the 3,886 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
2,667 degrees awarded
White
2,407 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
307 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was Hispanic or Latino students. These 2,667 degrees mean that there were 1.11 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 2,407 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM was $220,500 in 2020, which is 0.96 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $216,500 to $220,500, a 1.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM is 56%, which is lower than the national average of 64.4%. People in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$220,500

2020 Median

± $9,521

$216,500

2019 Median

± $7,786

In 2020, the median property value in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM grew to to $220,500 from the previous year's value of $216,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$43,110

Median Household Income

± $3,320

43.3k

Number of Households

± 1,774

In 2020, the median household income of the 43.3k households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM declined from $43,110 from the previous year's value of $43,148.

The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

56%

2020 Homeownership

55.8%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 56% of the housing units in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.29% of the workforce in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (75.6%)
Carpooled (8.41%)
Worked At Home (7.14%)

In 2020, 75.6% of workers in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.41%) and those who worked at home (7.14%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

91.1% of the population of Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM has health coverage, with 38.2% on employee plans, 27.3% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.76% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Mexico was $7,214 in 2014. This is a 5.16% increase from the previous year ($6,860).

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1336 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.224% decrease from the previous year (1339 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1437 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 248 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, De Baca County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (20.3%). Additionally, Guadalupe County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

1,336 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Mexico

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see an average of 1,336 patients per year. This represents a 0.224% decrease from the previous year (1,339 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Mexico in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

$7,214

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New Mexico

$4,155

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,445

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,663

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New Mexico (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.16%, from $6,860 to $7,214.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.95%

Uninsured

38.2%

Employer Coverage

27.3%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

1.76%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM grew by 1.36% from 8.83% to 8.95%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.