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Rio Rancho, NM

98,016 Population
103.4 square miles 947.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 38.5 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in New Mexico: 38.1 ±0.3

Economics

$27,383 ±$1,583 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: $29,118 ±$840
  • a little higher than the amount in New Mexico: $26,529 ±$484
$58,257 ±$6,017 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: $51,134 ±$1,263
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $47,169 ±$900

7.6% ±2% (7,381  ±1,904) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 16.3% 146,783 (±1.2% / ±10,557)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 19.5% 399,456 (±0.8% / ±16,659)

28.4 minutes ±0.6 (1,138,410  ±43,399) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2017 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 23.4 8,991,725 (±0.2 / ±120,053)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New Mexico: 21.8 18,169,180 (±0.2 / ±158,032)

Families

36,868 ±1,117 Number of households
  • the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 358,493 ±4,094
  • New Mexico: 794,093 ±5,137
2.6 ±0.1 (97,507  ±462) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 2.5 905,606 (±0 / ±2,795)
  • about the same as the figure in New Mexico: 2.6 2,052,505 (±0)

2.1% ±1.4% (484  ±327) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 4.4% † 9,423 (±0.9% / ±1,866)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 5.1% † 23,984 (±0.6% / ±2,699)

Housing

38,020 ±1,107 Number of housing units
  • the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 391,088 ±933
  • New Mexico: 943,232 ±180

$207,200 ±$7,577 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: $201,400 ±$3,927
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $174,700 ±$2,990

11.1% ±2.8% (10,757  ±2,741.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 13.4% 121,001 (±1.1% / ±10,273.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 13.3% 274,712 (±0.7% / ±14,887.2)

Social

93.9% ±5.5% (61,689  ±3,797.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 88.4% 560,424 (±1.9% / ±11,860.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 85.4% 1,209,793 (±1.1% / ±16,310.8)
29% ±2.9% (19,046  ±1,917.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 32.8% 207,958 (±1.1% / ±7,083.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Mexico: 27.7% 391,712 (±0.7% / ±9,310.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2017 5-year data

4.4% ±1.3% (4,274  ±1,243) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 8.9% 81,168 (±0.8% / ±6,849)
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 9.5% 198,522 (±0.5% / ±9,992)

11.6% ±1.8% (8,468  ±1,320) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area: 9.4% 66,497 (±0.4% / ±2,896)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 9.1% 146,147 (±0.3% / ±5,233)
8,468 Total veterans ±1,320 7,290 Male ±1,175 1,178 Female ±434

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