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South Valley

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.019
State:
New Mexico

South Valley is a CDP located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. South Valley has a 2025 population of 36,757. South Valley is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -6.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,150 in 2020.

The average household income in South Valley is $66,808 with a poverty rate of 19.2%.The median age in South Valley is 40.5 years: 40.3 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

36.8K
Total Population
1,267
Density (mi²)
-281 -0.76%
Growth

South Valley Population

South Valley Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Valley includes 38.91% White, 22.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,24238.91%
Two or more races12,60534.44%
Other race8,37322.87%
Native American9282.54%
Black or African American3801.04%
Asian760.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10%

South Valley Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Valley's average per capita income is $37,684. Household income levels show a median of $51,062. The poverty rate stands at 19.2%.

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$87,378-
Families$63,133$78,238
Households$51,062$66,808
Non Families$26,822$37,332

$37,684

Average Income

$51,062

Median Household Income

19.2%

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)