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Albuquerque, NM, US

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Albuquerque is located in the state of New Mexico, United States of America. Albuquerque is home to inhabitants comprising 0.17 percent of the total population of US. There are a vast network of streets in Albuquerque.
The overall population of Albuquerque is 556,718, with median age of 36.2 years. Albuquerque people are 1.6 years younger than the typical United States of America citizen, who is 37.8 years old. Albuquerque has a male population of 48.2% and a female population of 51.8%.
The majority of residents in Albuquerque have regular high school diploma (19%) as their highest level of education. Income of people living in Albuquerque is usually in the bracket of $75,000 to $99,999 (11.9%).
More detailed demographics information about Albuquerque, as well as a list of nearby locations, may be found further down this page.

Albuquerque Demographics

What is the population of Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Total
556,718
321,004,407
According to 2017 US census figures Albuquerque has a population of 556,718 people. This accounts for 0.17 percent of the overall population of United States of America, which is 321,004,407 individuals.
Below is the data for total population statistics:
  • Total - 556,718 (0.2% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the gender statistics of Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Male
48.2%
48.8%
Female
51.8%
51.2%
Albuquerque has 216,542 male inhabitants (48.2 percent) and 232,729 female citizens (51.8 percent), according to 2017 US census data.

In comparison, the proportions of male and female citizens in the United States of America are 48.8 percent and 51.2 percent, respectively.
Following is the data list for gender statistics:
  • Male - 216,542 (48.2% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Female - 232,729 (51.8% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the median incomes in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Less than $10k
8.4%
6.7%
$10k - $25k
17.2%
14.6%
$25k - $40k
15.5%
14%
$40k - $60k
16.8%
16.2%
$60k - $100k
21.5%
22.3%
$100k - $125k
8.2%
8.6%
$125k - $150k
4.3%
5.4%
$150k - $200k
4.4%
5.8%
More than $200k
3.7%
6.3%
According to 2017 US census statistics, the most common family income levels in Albuquerque are: $60k - $100k (21.5%), $10k - $25k (17.2%) and $40k - $60k (16.8%).

Among the United States of America population, the three largest household income groups are $60k - $100k (22.3%), $40k - $60k (16.2%), and $10k - $25k (14.6%).
The data list for income is as follows:
  • Total - 221,119 (100% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Less than $10k - 18,665 (8.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • $10k - $25k - 38,055 (17.2% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • $25k - $40k - 34,203 (15.5% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • $40k - $60k - 37,051 (16.8% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • $60k - $100k - 47,648 (21.5% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • $100k - $125k - 18,112 (8.2% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • $125k - $150k - 9,508 (4.3% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • $150k - $200k - 9,664 (4.4% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • More than $200k - 8,213 (3.7% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the median age statistics in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Total
36.2
37.8
Male
34.9
36.5
Female
37.5
39.1
The average age of a man in Albuquerque is 34.9 years old, while the average age of a woman is 37.5 years old, according to the information provided by the US Census in 2017.

To put that in perspective, the average age of a man in the United States of America is 36.5 years old, while the average age of a woman is 39.1 years old.
Following is the data list for median age statistics:
  • Total - 36.2
  • Male - 34.9
  • Female - 37.5
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the detailed age group statistics in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Less than 18 yrs
23%
22.9%
18 - 24 years
9.5%
9.7%
25 - 34 years
15.8%
13.7%
35 - 49 years
18.9%
19.2%
50 - 64 years
18.6%
19.6%
65 - 84 years
12.4%
13%
More than 85 yrs
1.7%
1.9%
Data from the 2017 US Census show that the three largest age groups in the Albuquerque are less than 18 yrs (23%), 35 - 49 years (18.9%), and 50 - 64 years (18.6%).

Less than 18 yrs (22.9%), 50 - 64 years (19.6%), and 35 - 49 years (19.2%) are the most populous age categories in United States of America.
Below is the data for age groups statistics:
  • Total - 556,718 (100% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Less than 18 yrs - 128,087 (23% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 18 - 24 years - 52,942 (9.5% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 25 - 34 years - 87,891 (15.8% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 35 - 49 years - 105,199 (18.9% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 50 - 64 years - 103,751 (18.6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 65 - 84 years - 69,288 (12.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • More than 85 yrs - 9,560 (1.7% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What is the marital status of Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Married
43.5%
50.2%
Never Married
37%
33.1%
Divorced
13.9%
10.9%
Widowed
5.6%
5.8%
According to the figures provided by the United States Census taken in 2017, the two relationships that are the most popular in Albuquerque are those who now married (43.5%) and never married (37%).

The top two largest marital statuses in United States of America are married (50.2%) and never married (33.1%).
Below is the data for marital status statistics:
  • Total - 449,271 (100% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Married - 195,359 (43.5% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Never Married - 166,238 (37% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Divorced - 62,546 (13.9% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Widowed - 25,128 (5.6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What is the level of education in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
No Schooling
1.1%
1.4%
Unifinished High-school
9.4%
11.2%
High-school Diploma
19%
23.3%
GED or alt. creds
3.8%
4%
Unfinished College
24.2%
20.8%
Associate's degree
8.3%
8.3%
Bachelor's degree
18.9%
19.1%
Master's degree
10.6%
8.4%
Professional School degree
2.4%
2%
Doctorate degree
2.4%
1.4%
As per 2017 US census data Albuquerque dominant household education levels are: unfinished college (24.2 percent), high-school diploma (19 percent) and bachelor's degree (18.9 percent).

In contrast, the household education levels with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are high-school diploma (23.3%), unfinished college (20.8%), and bachelor's degree (19.1%).
The data list for education is as follows:
  • No Schooling - 4,197 (1.1% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Unifinished High-school - 35,275 (9.4% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • High-school Diploma - 71,277 (19% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • GED or alt. creds - 14,212 (3.8% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Unfinished College - 90,852 (24.2% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Associate's degree - 31,113 (8.3% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Bachelor's degree - 71,012 (18.9% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Master's degree - 39,737 (10.6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Professional School degree - 9,080 (2.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Doctorate degree - 8,934 (2.4% of Albuquerque, 0.3% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the languages spoken in households of Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
English only
71.3%
78.7%
Spanish
23.1%
13.2%
Other Indo-European
1.6%
3.6%
Asian and Pacific
1.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
2.2%
1%
The most frequent languages spoken in Albuquerque are only english (71.3% of the population), spanish (23.1% of the population), and other languages (2.2% of the population).

The top three spoken languages in United States of America are english only (78.7%), spanish (13.2%), and other indo-european (3.6%).
Data used in the data for languages spoken statistics chart is as following:
  • Total - 521,911 (100% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • English only - 372,342 (71.3% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Spanish - 120,480 (23.1% of Albuquerque, 0.3% of US)
  • Other Indo-European - 8,558 (1.6% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Asian and Pacific Islands - 9,270 (1.8% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Other Languages - 11,261 (2.2% of Albuquerque, 0.4% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What is the ethnic diversity in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
White
73.6%
73%
African American
3.3%
12.7%
American Indian
4.4%
0.8%
Asian
2.7%
5.4%
Hawaiian & Pacific
0.1%
0.2%
Two+ ethnicities
4.3%
3.1%
Other
11.6%
4.8%
2017 US Census statistics show that white make up the largest share of the population in the Albuquerque, followed by other (11.6) and american indian & alaska native (4.4).

The top three largest ethnic diversity groups in United States of America are white (73%), african american (12.7%), and asian (5.4%).
Below is the data for ethnic diversity statistics:
  • Total - 556,718 (100% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • White - 409,542 (73.6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • African American - 18,237 (3.3% of Albuquerque, 0% of US)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native - 24,773 (4.4% of Albuquerque, 0.9% of US)
  • Asian - 15,030 (2.7% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander - 561 (0.1% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Two or more ethnicities - 24,170 (4.3% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Other - 64,405 (11.6% of Albuquerque, 0.4% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the household type statistics in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Family Households
58.9%
65.9%
Non-family Households
41.1%
34.1%
According to the most recent statistics from the United States Census Bureau, 41.1% of Albuquerque households do not consist of related individuals, while 58.9% are family units.

In contrast, the percentage of family households in United States of America
Data used in the data for household types statistics chart is as following:
  • Total - 221,119 (100% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Family households, Married-couple family - 85,976 (38.9% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Family households, Other family - 44,227 (20% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Family households, Other family, Male householder no wife present - 13,247 (6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Family households, Other family, Female householder no husband present - 30,980 (14% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Nonfamily households, Householder living alone - 74,608 (33.7% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Nonfamily households, Householder not living alone - 16,308 (7.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Family Households - 130,203 (58.9% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Non-family Households - 90,916 (41.1% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the most common employment industries in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Agriculture
0.4%
1.3%
Construction
5.6%
6.4%
Manufacturing
4.6%
10.3%
Wholesale
2.2%
2.7%
Retail
11.6%
11.4%
Utilities
0.6%
0.8%
Information
2.2%
2.1%
Finance & Insurance
3.7%
4.6%
Real Estate
1.7%
1.9%
Sci & Tech Services
9.7%
6.9%
Company Management
0.1%
0.1%
Administrative Services
5.1%
4.3%
Educational Services
10.5%
9.3%
Health Care
16.1%
13.8%
Arts & Entertainment
2.4%
2.2%
Accommodation & Food Services
9.1%
7.5%
Public Administration
6.1%
4.7%
Other Services
5.5%
4.9%
Health care and social assistance (16.1%), retail trade (11.6%), educational services (10.5%), and professional scientific and technical services (9.7%) are the most common types of employment in Albuquerque as of the US census data collection.

In comparison United States of America most employment industries are: health care & social assistance (13.8%), retail (11.4%) and manufacturing (10.3%).
The data list for employment industries is as follows:
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - 1,140 (0.4% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Construction - 14,812 (5.6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Manufacturing - 12,071 (4.6% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Wholesale - 5,936 (2.2% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Retail - 30,532 (11.6% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Utilities - 1,500 (0.6% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Information - 5,693 (2.2% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Finance & Insurance - 9,791 (3.7% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Real Estate - 4,382 (1.7% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Scientific & Technical Services - 25,569 (9.7% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Company Management - 143 (0.1% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Administrative & Waste Management Services - 13,486 (5.1% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Educational Services - 27,668 (10.5% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Health Care & Social Assistance - 42,608 (16.1% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Arts, Entertainment & Recreation - 6,328 (2.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Accommodation & Food Services - 24,132 (9.1% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Public Administration - 16,124 (6.1% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Other Services - 14,420 (5.5% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the most common means of transportation in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Car, Truck or Van
93%
89.9%
Public Transportation
2.1%
5.4%
Walk
2.1%
2.9%
Motorcycle or Bicycle
2.9%
1.9%
According to statistics from the 2017 US Census, the most common way of transportation to work in Albuquerque is the car truck or van (13.8%).

Among the United States of America population, the three largest form of transportation to work categories is car, truck or van (89.9%).
The data list for means of transportation is as follows:
  • Car, Truck or Van - 232,817 (93% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • Public Transportation - 5,182 (2.1% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Walk - 5,159 (2.1% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • Taxicab, Motorcycle, Bicycle or Other - 7,140 (2.9% of Albuquerque, 0.3% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

What are the commute time statistics in Albuquerque?

  • Albuquerque
  • US
Less than 10 mins
11.4%
12.7%
10-15 mins
16%
13.6%
15-20 mins
21.3%
15.3%
20-25 mins
20.1%
14.6%
25-30 mins
7.3%
6.4%
30-35 mins
13.4%
13.7%
35-45 mins
3.9%
6.8%
45-50 mins
3.1%
8.1%
60 or more mins
3.6%
8.9%
From the Albuquerque, the most common ranges of time spent getting to and from work are (in order) 15-20 minutes, 20-25 minutes, and 10-15 minutes, as available data from the United States Census Bureau (2017).

In contrast, the most prevalent travel time to work categories in United States of America are: 15-20 minutes, 20-25 minutes, and 30-35 minutes.
The data list for time of commute is as follows:
  • Less than 10 mins - 28,592 (11.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 10-15 mins - 39,934 (16% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 15-20 mins - 53,278 (21.3% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 20-25 mins - 50,330 (20.1% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 25-30 mins - 18,199 (7.3% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 30-35 mins - 33,444 (13.4% of Albuquerque, 0.2% of US)
  • 35-45 mins - 9,758 (3.9% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • 45-50 mins - 7,664 (3.1% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
  • 60 or more mins - 9,099 (3.6% of Albuquerque, 0.1% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.

Albuquerque Education

Schools in Albuquerque

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Colleges in Albuquerque

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Universities in Albuquerque

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Kindergartens in Albuquerque

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