Bernalillo County, NM Demographic Data
Bernalillo County, NM Summary
Bernalillo County is located in New Mexico
- Population: 673,460
- Area: 1,167.19 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,160.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: 6.36 sq. miles
- Population Density: 576.99 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 4,940.94 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bernalillo County, NM Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
344,965
51%
50.8
Male
331,988
49%
49.2
Total Population
676,953
323,128,000
Bernalillo County, NM Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
39,840
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
43,207
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
42,518
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
42,860
6.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
45,381
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
101,234
15.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
84,789
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
85,768
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
45,000
6.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
43,345
6.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
61,659
9.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
29,906
4.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
11,446
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
525,146
77.6%
77.2
Female
270,687
51.5%
51.3
Male
254,459
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
498,612
73.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
129,166
19.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
103,011
15.2%
15.2
Female
57,627
55.9%
55.8
Male
45,384
44.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Bernalillo County, NM Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
653,332
96.5%
96.8
White
479,588
70.8%
72.6
Black or African American
18,679
2.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
34,521
5.1%
0.8
Asian
18,595
2.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
2,979
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
3,428
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
2,869
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
499
0.1%
0.2
Korean
857
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
4,886
0.7%
0.6
Other Asian
3,077
0.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
498
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
101,451
15.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
23,621
3.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
336,724
49.7%
17.8
Mexican
194,556
28.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2,546
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
2,819
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
136,803
20.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
340,229
50.3%
82.2
Bernalillo County, NM Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
19,740
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
31,460
6.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
109,164
23.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
108,326
23.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
38,782
8.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
86,707
18.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
68,968
14.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
51,200
11.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
411,947
89.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
155,675
33.6%
31.2
Bernalillo County, NM Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
199,693
36.2%
33.7%
Now Married
235,983
42.8%
47.5
Divorced
75,376
13.7%
11.0%
Separated
9,588
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
30,748
5.6
5.8%
Bernalillo County, NM Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
439,257
68.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
197,856
31.1%
21.6%
Spanish
153,296
24.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11,419
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
11,840
1.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
21,301
3.3%
1.1%
Bernalillo County, NM Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
19,446
7.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
15,273
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
32,022
12.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
27,405
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
35,368
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
47,947
18.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
31,132
11.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
30,257
11.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11,417
4.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12,061
4.6%
6.4
Median household income
50,601
57,617
Per capita income
28,414
31,128
Bernalillo County, NM Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,377
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
35,563
11.2%
9.8
Construction
19,655
6.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
85,666
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
18,050
5.7%
6.6
Information
6,382
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
14,414
4.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
16,240
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
49,144
15.4%
11.4
Public administration
20,597
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
35,734
11.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9,699
3.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5,304
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
25,495
8.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
127,473
40.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
23,878
7.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
78,265
24.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
63,714
20.0%
18.1%
Bernalillo County, NM Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
317,291
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
253,360
79.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
30,405
9.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
6,304
2.0%
5.1
Walked
5,077
1.6%
2.7
Other means
7,758
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
14,387
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.0
26.6
Bernalillo County, NM Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
15,965
6.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
91,490
34.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
100,215
38.2%
37.1
3 or more
54,658
20.8%
21.0
Bernalillo County, NM Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
262,328
90.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
167,589
63.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
94,739
36.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
27,526
9.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Bernalillo County, NM Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
289,854
1 room
9,815
3.4%
2.4
2 rooms
8,836
3.0%
2.7
3 rooms
28,859
10.0%
9.1
4 rooms
42,253
14.6%
16.5
5 rooms
61,549
21.2%
19.8
6 rooms
56,883
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
35,691
12.3%
12.0
8 rooms
22,663
7.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
23,305
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Bernalillo County, NM Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
289,854
1-unit, detached
188,969
65.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15,034
5.2%
5.9
2-units
4,673
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
14,981
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
10,554
3.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
15,138
5.2%
4.4
20 or more units
24,131
8.3%
9.0
Mobile home
16,212
5.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
162
0.1%
0.1
Bernalillo County, NM Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7,398
2.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
13,152
4.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
33,126
11.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
34,149
11.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
55,365
19.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
44,787
15.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
48,045
16.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
45,293
15.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
5,135
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
3,404
1.2%
1.4%
Bernalillo County, NM Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
209,085
79.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5,997
2.3%
4.7
Electricity
39,699
15.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
35
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
78
0.0%
0.1
Wood
4,725
1.8%
1.9
Solar energy
973
0.4%
0.1
Other fuel
861
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
875
0.3%
1.1
Bernalillo County, NM Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
108,285
47295100.0
Less than $500
2,203
2.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
3,396
3.1%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
3,696
3.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
7,426
6.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
18,184
16.8%
20.1%
$500 to $999
28,081
25.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
45,299
41.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
50,105
46.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
14,821
13.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
12,189
11.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7,323
6.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
22,733
21.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
1,114
0.0%
0.0%
Bernalillo County, NM Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
91,491
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
243
0.3%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
292
0.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
756
0.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
5,123
5.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
9,196
10.1%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
22,944
25.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
52,937
57.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
3,248
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
817
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
9,554
10.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12,213
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
10,531
11.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
11,128
12.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
7,404
8.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
38,703
43.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
5,206
0.0%
0.0%
Bernalillo County, NM Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
167,589
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
8,352
5.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
11,208
6.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
29,690
17.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
37,719
22.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
45,889
27.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
26,136
15.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7,456
4.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,139
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
194,200
205,000
