Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM

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2023 Population

99,887

0.521% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

39.6

1.02% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

20.1%

4.11% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$52,839

6.92% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$285,800

4.84% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 99.9k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $52,839. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM grew from 99,369 to 99,887, a 0.521% increase and its median household income grew from $49,419 to $52,839, a 6.92% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.2%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (19.8%), White (Hispanic) (17.4%), Other (Hispanic) (10.6%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.11%).

27.9% of the households in N/A 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.

95.8% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM are University of New Mexico-Main Campus (5,193 degrees awarded in 2023), Carrington College-Albuquerque (248 degrees), and Brookline College-Albuquerque (216 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $285,800, and the homeownership rate was 54%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Sandoval County New Mexico PUMA, NM, Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM, Albuquerque Far NE PUMA, NM, Albuquerque Near NE PUMA, NM, Albuquerque SE PUMA, NM, Albuquerque SW PUMA, NM, and Valencia County, Torrance County & East Mountain PUMA, NM.

United States New Mexico

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 99.9k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.42% of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (8.41k people).

In 2023, there were 1.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 17.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (22,357 households), Navajo (686 households), and Vietnamese (504 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%

2023 Citizenship

95.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.8% of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
37.2k ± 1.73k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
19.7k ± 2.14k
White (Hispanic)
17.4k ± 1.79k

51.5%

Hispanic Population

51.5k people

51.5% of the people in N/A are hispanic (51.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

8.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.41k people

8.49%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.44k people

As of 2023, 8.42% of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM residents (8.41k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 8.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
22,357 households (23.4%)
Navajo
686 households (0.717%)
Vietnamese
504 households (0.527%)

27.9% of the households in N/A 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 N/A was Spanish. 23.4% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,792 ± 301
Gulf War (2001-)
942 ± 270
Gulf War (1990s)
635 ± 271

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

46.1k

2023 Value

1.29%

1 Year growth

± 1.29%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.29%, from 45.5k employees to 46.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Registered nurses (1,235 people), Postsecondary teachers (1,104 people), and Customer service representatives (1,102 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

46.1k

2023 Value

1.29%

1 Year growth

± 1.29%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.29%, from 45.5k employees to 46.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,803 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,651 people), and Construction (2,693 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,535

Median earning men ± $3,114

$35,094

Median earning women ± $2,536

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($82,045), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,264), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,650).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($63,474), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,246), and Wholesale Trade ($42,171).

Education

In 2023, universities in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM awarded 5,752 degrees. The student population of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 9,880 male students and 13,766 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM are Hispanic or Latino (2,643 and 48.2%), followed by White (1,836 and 33.5%), American Indian or Alaska Native (291 and 5.3%), and Asian (252 and 4.59%).

The largest universities in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are University of New Mexico-Main Campus (5,193 and 90.3%), Carrington College-Albuquerque (248 and 4.31%), and Brookline College-Albuquerque (216 and 3.76%).

The most popular majors in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM are General Business Administration & Management (741 and 12.9%), Registered Nursing (701 and 12.2%), and General Psychology (395 and 6.87%).

The median tuition cost in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM for a public four year colleges is $6,803 for in-state students and $25,139 for out-of-state students.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $285,800 in 2023, which is 0.942 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $272,600 to $285,800, a 4.84% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 54%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$285,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,733

$24,397

Median Property Taxes

±$1,263

Rent vs Own

54%

Homeownership

2023

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 54% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 54.8%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,839

Median Household Income

± $3,031

45.2k

Number of Households

± 1,838

In 2023, the median household income of the 45.2k households in N/A grew to $52,839 from the previous year's value of $49,419.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (69.7%)
Worked At Home (13.8%)
Carpooled (7.79%)

In 2023, 69.7% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.8%) and those who carpooled to work (7.79%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.7%

Uninsured

37.9%

Employer Coverage

24.9%

Medicaid

13.4%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

1.32%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 10.5% from 8.77% to 9.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.