Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

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2019 Population

128,192

0.597% 1-year growth

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

35.7

0.847% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

10.4%

2.66% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$70,913

4.78% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$209,000

4.5% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

60,061

1.76% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM had a population of 128k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $70,913. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM grew from 127,431 to 128,192, a 0.597% increase and its median household income grew from $67,681 to $70,913, a 4.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (38.6%), White (Hispanic) (38.1%), Other (Hispanic) (7.56%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (4.54%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.25%). 19.3% of the households in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 98.2% of the residents in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West (98 degrees awarded in 2019), Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (77 degrees), and National American University-Albuquerque West (13 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was $209,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.1%. Most people in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was 2 cars per household.

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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Diversity

Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM is home to a population of 128k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2019, 12.6% of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (16.2k people).

In 2019, there were 1.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49.5k people) in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48.8k White (Hispanic) and 9.69k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are Spanish (17,651 speakers), Navajo (1,704 speakers), and Vietnamese (646 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.5k ± 1.49k
White (Hispanic)
48.8k ± 1.96k
Other (Hispanic)
9.69k ± 1.1k

49.5%

Hispanic Population

63.4k people

49.5% of the people in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are hispanic (63.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
17,651 speakers (14.6%)
Navajo
1,704 speakers (1.41%)
Vietnamese
646 speakers (0.536%)

19.3% of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was Spanish. 14.6% of the overall population of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are native Spanish speakers. 1.41% speak Navajo and 0.536% speak Vietnamese, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

12.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

16.2k people

5.71%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

7.28k people

As of 2019, 12.6% of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM residents (16.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was 5.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.7

In 2019, the median age of all people in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was 35.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM residents was 35.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,247 ± 1,154 people
China
554 ± 577 people
Philippines
298 ± 423 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was Mexico, the natal country of 2,247 Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM residents, followed by China with 554 and Philippines with 298.

Citizenship

98.2%

2019 Citizenship

98.1%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 98.2% of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,894 ± 303
Gulf War (2001-)
2,351 ± 397
Gulf War (1990s)
1,744 ± 291

Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM is $70,913. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM with a value of $77,091, followed by Sandoval County PUMA, NM and Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, with respective values of $71,997 and $68,932.

Males in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,563. The income inequality in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM (measured using the Gini index) is 0.422, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM employs 60.1k people. The largest industries in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,460 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,995 people), and Construction (3,205 people), and the highest paying industries are Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($125,827), Civic, social, advocacy organizations, & grantmaking & giving services ($124,177), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($110,405).

Wages

Median Household Income

$70,913

2019 value

± $1,277

4.78%

1 Year Growth

± 2.91%

Households in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM have a median annual income of $70,913, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $67,681 in 2018, which represents a 4.78% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$62,953

Average Male Salary in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

± $7,572

$53,563

Average Female Salary in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

± $6,835

In 2019, full-time male employees in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM made 1.18 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter 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 (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

White
$52,886 ± $5,402
Black
$51,394 ± $27,928
Two or More Races
$51,276 ± $25,477

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM workers was White. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than Black workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.422

2019 Wage GINI in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

0.421

2018 Wage GINI in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

In 2019, the income inequality in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0608% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter 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 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM with a value of $77,091, followed by Sandoval County PUMA, NM and Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, with respective values of $71,997 and $68,932.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM (13k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

White
7,981 ± 695
Hispanic
6,503 ± 689
Native American
1,836 ± 334

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

60.1k

2019 Value

1.76%

1 Year growth

± 1.76%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 1.76%, from 59k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, are Registered nurses (2,495 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,126 people), and Other managers (1,731 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Registered nurses (2,495 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,126 people), and Other managers (1,731 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of residents working as Massage therapists (4.8 times higher than expected), Radiologic technologists and technicians (4.24 times), and Private detectives & investigators (3.93 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($173,365), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($152,744), and Civil engineers ($146,968).

Industries

Employment by Industries

60.1k

2019 Value

1.76%

1 Year growth

± 1.76%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 1.76%, from 59k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,460 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,995 people), and Construction (3,205 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter 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 (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,460 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,995 people), and Construction (3,205 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of Scientific research & development services (8.37 times higher than expected), Forestry except logging (6.16 times), and Business support services (3.76 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($125,827), Civic, social, advocacy organizations, & grantmaking & giving services ($124,177), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($110,405).

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 2018, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Electronics with $23.1B, followed by Crude petroleum ($22.1B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($14.4B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$99.1B

2018 Value in New Mexico

$169B

Projected 2045 Value in New Mexico

70.9% growth

In 2018, total outbound New Mexico trade was $99.1B. This is expected to increase 70.9% to $169B by 2045.

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
$25.8B
Arizona
$8.82B
Oregon
$6.6B

In 2018, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $25.8B, followed by Arizona with $8.82B and Oregon and $6.6B.

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

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 48.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40%), followed by Gary Johnson (9.34%). The most partisan county was Catron County, NM with 71.4% 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 (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM. Showing the available data for New Mexico.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (48.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (9.34%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 48.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40%), followed by Gary Johnson (9.34%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New Mexico

48.3% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Mexico

Catron County, NM
71.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Union County, NM
71.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Santa Fe County, NM
71.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Mexico was Catron County, NM with 71.4% 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

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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 2019, universities in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM awarded 188 degrees. The student population of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM is skewed towards women, with 193 male students and 328 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are American Indian or Alaska Native (103 and 54.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (49 and 26.1%), White (24 and 12.8%), and Two or More Races (6 and 3.19%).

The largest universities in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West (98 and 52.1%), Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (77 and 41%), and National American University-Albuquerque West (13 and 6.91%).

The most popular majors in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are Medical Assistant (63 and 33.5%), Sterile Processing Technician (18 and 9.57%), and Medical Administrative Assistant (17 and 9.04%).

The median tuition costs in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
63 degree-majorss awarded
Sterile Processing Technician
18 degree-majorss awarded
CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology
11 degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was Medical Assistant with 63 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West
98 degrees awarded
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
77 degrees awarded
National American University-Albuquerque West
13 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2019, the Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West with 98 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

146

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 42 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM, which is 0.288 times less than the 146 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native
103 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
49 degrees awarded
White
24 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 103 degrees mean that there were 2.1 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 49 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM was $209,000 in 2019, which is 0.869 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $200,000 to $209,000, a 4.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM is 71.1%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$209,000

2019 Median

± $2,879

$200,000

2018 Median

± $2,771

In 2019, the median property value in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM grew to to $209,000 from the previous year's value of $200,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter 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 (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$70,913

Median Household Income

± $1,277

47.1k

Number of Households

± 1,461

In 2019, the median household income of the 47.1k households in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM grew to $70,913 from the previous year's value of $67,681.

The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$2k - $3k

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

Rent vs Own

71.1%

2019 Homeownership

70.9%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 71.1% of the housing units in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.51% of the workforce in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (83%)
Carpooled (9.36%)
Worked At Home (4.11%)

In 2019, 83% of workers in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.36%) and those who worked at home (4.11%).

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 (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter 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 (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

94% of the population of Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM has health coverage, with 52.2% on employee plans, 17.4% on Medicaid, 8.53% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 3.05% 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

6.02%

Uninsured

52.2%

Employer Coverage

17.4%

Medicaid

8.53%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

3.05%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM declined by 4.44% from 6.3% to 6.02%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.