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Albuquerque

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
187.266
State:
New Mexico

Albuquerque is a city located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Albuquerque has a 2025 population of 557,198. Albuquerque is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 564,888 in 2020.

The average household income in Albuquerque is $88,262 with a poverty rate of 15.96%.The median age in Albuquerque is 38.7 years: 37.2 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

557.2K
Total Population
2,975
Density (mi²)
-1.5K -0.28%
Growth

Albuquerque Population

Albuquerque Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Albuquerque includes 55.26% White, 11.13% other race, 4.98% Native American, 3.33% Black or African American, 3.25% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White310,85155.26%
Two or more races123,32521.92%
Other race62,58011.13%
Native American28,0124.98%
Black or African American18,7483.33%
Asian18,2813.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6910.12%

Albuquerque Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Albuquerque's average per capita income is $46,695. Household income levels show a median of $65,604. The poverty rate stands at 15.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$107,175$129,001
Families$83,399$105,836
Households$65,604$88,262
Non Families$44,957$61,896

$46,695

Average Income

$65,604

Median Household Income

15.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)