Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM

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2023 Population

99,887

0.521% 1-year growth

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.6

1.02% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$285,800

4.84% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

45,489

1.5% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (21.9%), White (Hispanic) (17.4%), Other (Hispanic) (10.6%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.34%).

None of the households in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM 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.

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 Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM was $285,800, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

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

Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM 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

In 2023, there were 1.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.2k people) in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.8k Two+ (Hispanic) and 17.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
37.2k ± 1.73k
Two+ (Hispanic)
21.8k ± 2.23k
White (Hispanic)
17.4k ± 1.79k

51.5%

Hispanic Population

51.5k people

51.5% of the people in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM are hispanic (51.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM as a share of the total population.

Economy

The economy of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM employs 45.5k people. The largest industries in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM are Restaurants & Food Services (4,020 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,415 people), and Construction (2,532 people), and the highest paying industries are Insurance carriers ($130,938), Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($117,248), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($116,081).

Males in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM have an average income that is 1.07 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,430. The income inequality in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM (measured using the Gini index) is 0.487, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM.

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Occupations

45.5k

2022 Value

−1.5%

1 Year decline

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM, are Postsecondary teachers (1,042 people), Customer service representatives (1,019 people), and Registered nurses (1,006 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.5k

2022 Value

−1.5%

1 Year decline

± −1.5%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,020 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,415 people), and Construction (2,532 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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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).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.72%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.

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.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM, the percentage of applicants admitted was 95.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 29.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 23,646 (41.8% men and 58.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 23,646 students enrolled in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM, 41.8% men and 58.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 10,904 records, of which 61% were women and 39% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
559 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
441 degrees awarded
General Psychology
376 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM was Registered Nursing with 559 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
5,193 degrees awarded
Carrington College-Albuquerque
248 degrees awarded
Brookline College-Albuquerque
216 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of New Mexico-Main Campus with 5,193 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 2,106 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM, which is 0.578 times less than the 3,646 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 2,643 degrees mean that there were 1.44 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1,836 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($6,803) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,312) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,254) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM in 2022 were Some college (20.6k), High School or Equivalent (17.5k), and Bachelors Degree (15.9k).

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 Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM 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 Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

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

Median household income in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM is N/A. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM was Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM with a value of $84,708, followed by Sandoval County New Mexico PUMA, NM and Albuquerque Far NE PUMA, NM, with respective values of $84,053 and $83,367.

Housing

Property

$285,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,733

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM was Albuquerque NW PUMA, NM with a value of $84,708, followed by Sandoval County New Mexico PUMA, NM and Albuquerque Far NE PUMA, NM, with respective values of $84,053 and $83,367.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.487

2022 Wage GINI in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM

0.486

2021 Wage GINI in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM

In 2022, the income inequality in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM was 0.487 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.199% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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 Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM 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

Using averages, employees in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.79% of the workforce in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.3% under 18 years, 24.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

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Medicaid

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Albuquerque N Central PUMA, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.