Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM

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2023 Population
102,322
0.413% 1-year decline
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
37.7
1.89% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
24.9%
2.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$49,535
7.65% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$230,500
7.01% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
44,906
0.185% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM had a population of 102k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $49,535. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM declined from 102,746 to 102,322, a −0.413% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,016 to $49,535, a 7.65% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (35.7%), White (Hispanic) (16.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (16.3%), Other (Hispanic) (13.1%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.91%).

31.9% of the households in Albuquerque SE 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.

90.6% of the residents in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are Central New Mexico Community College (7,939 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was $230,500, and the homeownership rate was 52%.

Most people in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM is home to a population of 102k people, from which 90.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 15% of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (15.4k people).

In 2023, there were 2.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.5k people) in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.9k White (Hispanic) and 16.6k Two+ (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 SE PUMA, NM are Spanish (23,985 households), Vietnamese (1,234 households), and Navajo (1,200 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
50,198
Women
49%
52,255
Men
51%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 102,453 inhabitants, with 51% men, and 49% women.

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Citizenship

90.6%
2023 Citizenship
91.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90.6% of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was 91.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    36.5k ± 1.97k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    16.9k ± 1.86k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    16.6k ± 2.15k
48.7%
Hispanic Population
49.8k people

In 2023, there were 2.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.5k people) in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.9k White (Hispanic) and 16.6k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

48.7% of the people in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are hispanic (49.8k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    7,776 ± 2,081 people
  2. Cuba
    873 ± 722 people
  3. Vietnam
    751 ± 670 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was Mexico, the natal country of 7,776 Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM residents, followed by Cuba with 873 and Vietnam with 751.

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Foreign-Born Population

15%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
15.4k people
13.7%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
14k people

As of 2023, 15% of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM residents (15.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was 13.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    23,985 households (24.9%)
  2. Vietnamese
    1,234 households (1.28%)
  3. Navajo
    1,200 households (1.24%)

31.9% of the households in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher 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 Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was Spanish. 24.9% of the households in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,878 ± 329
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,711 ± 399
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    919 ± 307

Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM employs 44.9k people. The largest industries in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are Restaurants & Food Services (4,655 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,694 people), and Construction (2,460 people), and the highest paying industries are Scientific research & development services ($117,136), Other administrative & other support services ($107,287), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($101,832).

Males in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,950. The income inequality in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
22,038
Women
48.2%
23,650
Men
51.8%

The workforce of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM in 2020 was 45,688 people, with 48.2% woman, and 51.8% men.

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Occupations

44.9k
2022 Value
0.185%
1 Year growth
± 0.185%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 0.185%, from 44.8k employees to 44.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM, are Janitors & building cleaners (1,503 people), Cooks (1,445 people), and Customer service representatives (1,253 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

44.9k
2022 Value
0.185%
1 Year growth
± 0.185%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 0.185%, from 44.8k employees to 44.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,655 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,694 people), and Construction (2,460 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,317
Median earning men ± $1,836
$32,248
Median earning women ± $1,757

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,032), Public Administration ($59,846), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,923).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($62,949), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,539), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,694).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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%.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM awarded 7,939 degrees. The student population of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 7,337 male students and 11,758 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are Hispanic or Latino (4,089 and 51.6%), followed by White (2,379 and 30%), American Indian or Alaska Native (492 and 6.21%), and Unknown (374 and 4.72%).

The largest universities in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are Central New Mexico Community College (7,939 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM are General Studies (1,777 and 22.4%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,554 and 19.6%), and General Health Services (319 and 4.02%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 19,095 students enrolled in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM, 38.4% men and 61.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 10,254 records, of which 63.4% were women and 36.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 825 degrees awarded
  2. 420 degrees awarded
  3. 306 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was General Studies with 825 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
7,939 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central New Mexico Community College with 7,939 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 2,933 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM, which is 0.586 times less than the 5,006 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 4,089 degrees mean that there were 1.72 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 2,379 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,512) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($346) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,464) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.9% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.8% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (21.3k), Some college (17.6k), and Bachelors Degree (12.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was $230,500 in 2023, which is 0.76 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $215,400 to $230,500, a 7.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM is 52%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM is $49,535. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM with a value of $84,708, followed by Sandoval County New Mexico PUMA, NM and Albuquerque Far NE PUMA, NM, with respective values of $84,053 and $83,367.

Property

$230,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$8,844
$23,676
Median Property Taxes
±$1,429

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Rent vs Own

52%
Homeownership
2023
65.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 52% of the housing units in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.1%.

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Income by Location

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In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM with a value of $84,708, followed by Sandoval County New Mexico PUMA, NM and Albuquerque Far NE PUMA, NM, with respective values of $84,053 and $83,367.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$49,535
Median Household Income
± $3,168
45.5k
Number of Households
± 2,013

In 2023, the median household income of the 45.5k households in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM grew to $49,535 from the previous year's value of $46,016.

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Wage Distribution

0.441
2022 Wage GINI in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM
0.437
2021 Wage GINI in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM

In 2022, the income inequality in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.867% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (69.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.4%)
  3. Carpooled (10.7%)

In 2023, 69.8% of workers in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (10.7%).

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Commute Time

21.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.19% of the workforce in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

24.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM (25.1k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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Health

87.5% of the population of Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM has health coverage, with 28.6% on employee plans, 33% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 4.01% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1329 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.988% increase from the previous year (1316 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1449 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 234 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,329 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Mexico

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see an average of 1,329 patients per year. This represents a 0.988% increase from the previous year (1,316 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.5%
Uninsured
28.6%
Employer Coverage
33%
Medicaid
10.6%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
4.01%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM grew by 11.4% from 11.2% to 12.5%.

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