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Bernalillo County, NM

671,586 Population
1,161.2 square miles 578.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New Mexico: 39.9 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,360 ±$1,226 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $35,510 ±$691
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$68,372 ±$2,359 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $62,268 ±$1,281
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

13.9% ±1.6% (91,771  ±10,806) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 368,669 (±0.9% / ±18,140)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

23.4 minutes ±1 (6,801,160  ±340,116) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in New Mexico: 23.2 19,644,764 (±0.5 / ±533,870)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

285,796 ±2,601 Number of households
  • New Mexico: 856,580 ±6,374
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (660,006  ±616) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Mexico: 2.4 2,071,290
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.7% ±1.1% (7,520  ±1,770) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 5.2% † 24,730 (±0.7% / ±3,267)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

304,522 ±258 Number of housing units
  • New Mexico: 965,373 ±173
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$303,400 ±$6,934 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $256,300 ±$5,161
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

13% ±1.3% (86,338  ±8,528.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 11.8% 246,807 (±0.7% / ±13,762.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

89.4% ±2.3% (427,220  ±11,006.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New Mexico: 87.5% 1,287,157 (±1.2% / ±18,157.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
38.2% ±1.4% (182,638  ±6,766.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 31.7% 465,561 (±0.7% / ±10,724.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.4% (69,985  ±6,174) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in New Mexico: 10.2% 215,697
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7% ±0.5% (37,254  ±2,646) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 7.4% 122,492 (±0.3% / ±5,087)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
37,254 Total veterans ±2,646 33,219 Male ±2,603 4,035 Female ±958

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