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Bernalillo County

Population in 2011: 547,392. Population change since 2000: +22.0%
Males: 265,853  (48.6%)
Females: 281,539  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
New Mexico median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 87101, 87102, 87103, 87104, 87105, 87106, 87107, 87108, 87109, 87110, 87111, 87112, 87113, 87114, 87115, 87116, 87118, 87119, 87120, 87121, 87122, 87123, 87125, 87131, 87140, 87153, 87154, 87158, 87176, 87180, 87181, 87184, 87185, 87187, 87190, 87191, 87192, 87193, 87194, 87195, 87196, 87197, 87198, 87199, 87201.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,594 (it was $38,272 in 2000)
Albuquerque:

$44,594
New Mexico:

$43,028
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,597

Albuquerque city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $189,700 (it was $123,700 in 2000)
Albuquerque:

$189,700
New Mexico:

$160,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $209,619; Detached houses: $223,842; Townhouses or other attached units: $178,333; In 2-unit structures: $191,535; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $152,343; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $272,786; Mobile homes: $38,426; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $19,691

Median gross rent in 2009: $717.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 87102, 87104, 87105, 87106, 87107, 87108, 87109, 87110, 87111, 87112, 87113, 87114, 87120, 87121, 87122, 87123.

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  • Hispanic - 255,055 (46.7%)
  • White alone - 229,933 (42.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 20,627 (3.8%)
  • Black alone - 14,878 (2.7%)
  • Asian alone - 13,674 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 10,043 (1.8%)
  • Other race alone - 1,224 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 418 (0.08%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Albuquerque: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (12.6%), Irish (9.2%), English (9.0%), United States (4.1%), Italian (3.7%), French (2.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 4955 feet

Land area: 180.6 square miles.

Population density: 3030 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Albuquerque:

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Albuquerque city:

  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 48.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

39,762 residents are foreign born (5.7% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 1.1% Europe).

This city:  8.9%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists there were 802 registered sex offenders living in Albuquerque, New Mexico as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Albuquerque to the number of sex offenders is 659 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,680 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,433 (0.8%)

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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (330.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM (2.0 miles ), North Valley, NM (2.1 miles ), South Valley, NM (2.7 miles ), Corrales, NM (2.9 miles ), Carnuel, NM (3.1 miles ), Pueblo of Sandia Village, NM (3.2 miles ), Rio Rancho, NM (3.6 miles ), Tijeras, NM (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2313 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 1998: 3090 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 1999: 3626 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 2000: 3412 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 2001: 3671 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 2002: 4217 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2003: 5084 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2004: 5119 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2005: 4764 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2096 buildings, average cost: $186,900
  • 2008: 1067 buildings, average cost: $176,100
  • 2009: 784 buildings, average cost: $177,900

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Latitude: 35.11 N, Longitude: 106.61 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Duke City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +37,689 (+8.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 183,244 (85.1%)

Area code: 505

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Crime in Albuquerque by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 48333451514153344738564235
per 100,000 11.47.57.511.110.98.610.86.89.27.210.67.76.3
Rapes 220239219293263235285286307370326338264
per 100,000 52.454.448.564.056.149.158.157.159.870.161.462.047.8
Robberies 1,6671,5471,6101,2951,0801,2381,1501,1711,4391,3501,103940998
per 100,000 396.7351.8356.9283.1230.4258.4234.4233.8280.4255.9207.9172.4180.8
Assaults 3,3203,3173,3963,2503,0453,2063,1823,0593,2872,9602,5972,9712,910
per 100,000 790.2754.3752.8710.4649.6669.2648.6610.6640.6561.2489.4544.7527.2
Burglaries 6,8097,1206,5855,4525,5435,2435,7446,3525,6226,2246,3765,4655,985
per 100,000 1620.51619.21459.81191.71182.51094.41170.71268.01095.61180.01201.61002.01084.3
Thefts 24,27722,84223,53521,37119,66320,46920,70319,89018,63221,09819,36518,13419,168
per 100,000 5777.95194.65217.34671.44194.64272.64219.73970.43631.13999.93649.43325.03472.7
Auto thefts 4,6934,3494,1624,0504,0883,8453,7965,5155,0394,6723,3992,7732,823
per 100,000 1116.9989.0922.6885.3872.1802.6773.71100.9982.0885.7640.6508.4511.4
Arson 14318617977655660619013298121133
per 100,000 34.042.339.716.813.911.712.212.217.525.018.522.224.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 787.5726.0706.8651.4594.9588.2589.5596.1587.7581.7519.6476.6473.4

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Crime in Albuquerque detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1,416 (1,027 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
New Mexico average:

2.24

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.3%
New Mexico:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +61,121 (+15.8%).

Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Albuquerque-area historical earthquake activity is above New Mexico state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/29/1990 at 13:16:10, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 LG, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1990 at 10:46:53, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MD, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 47.9 miles away from Albuquerque center
On 1/4/1998 at 08:05:31, a magnitude 4.0 (3.6 MB, 4.0 ML, 3.8 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1990 at 01:08:19, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/1990 at 21:27:05, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from Albuquerque center
On 2/27/1990 at 13:23:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bernalillo County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 5, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: David Eagleman - Neuroscientist, Arian Foster - Football running back, Demi Lovato - Musician and actress, Diego Sanchez - Martial artist, Bob Foster (boxer) - Boxer, Juan Cole - Scholar, Edward R. Roybal - Politician, Holly Holm - Boxer, Carlos Condit - Martial artist, Neil Patrick Harris - Actor.

Main business address for: PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NEW MEXICO (ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED), FIRST STATE BANCORPORATION (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC (SERVICES-SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES), BOWLIN TRAVEL CENTERS INC (RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS), PNM RESOURCES INC (ELECTRIC SERVICES), SBS TECHNOLOGIES INC (ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS), JANE BUTEL CORP (SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES), AMERICANA PUBLISHING INC (MISCELLANEOUS PUBLISHING).


Hospitals/medical centers in Albuquerque:

  • HEART HOSPITAL OF NEW MEXICO (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 504 ELM STREET NE)
  • LOVELACE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 601 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE NE)
  • LOVELACE WESTSIDE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, 10501 GOLF COURSE ROAD NW)
  • LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, 4701 MONTGOMERY BOULEVARD NE)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 1100 CENTRAL AVENUE SE)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE)
  • VA NEW MEXICO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, "1501 SAN PEDRO DRIVE, SE")

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Airports and heliports located in Albuquerque:


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Amtrak station:

ALBUQUERQUE (214 FIRST ST. SW) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.cabq.gov

Colleges/Universities in Albuquerque:

  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (Full-time enrollment: 19,438; Location: 1700 Lomas Blvd NE; Public; Website: www.unm.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (FT enrollment: 8,765; Location: 525 Buena Vista SE; Public; Website: www.cnm.edu)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (FT enrollment: 5,120; Location: 5700 Pasadena NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Pima Medical Institute (FT enrollment: 1,003; Location: 2201 San Pedro NE Bldg 3 Ste 100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.pmi.edu)
  • ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque (FT enrollment: 611; Location: 5100 Masthead N.E.; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (FT enrollment: 501; Location: 9169 Coors Blvd NW; Public; Website: www.sipi.edu)
  • Brookline College (FT enrollment: 383; Location: 4201 Central Ave NW-Ste J; Private, for-profit; Website: www.brooklinecollege.edu)
  • ATI Career Training Center (FT enrollment: 294; Location: 4575 San Mateo NE Ste G130; Private, for-profit; Website: www.atienterprises.edu)
  • De Wolff College Hair Styling and Cosmetology (FT enrollment: 137; Location: 1500 Eubank N E; Private, for-profit; Website: dewolffcollege.net)
  • The Art Center Design College-Albuquerque (FT enrollment: 120; Location: 5000 Marble NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.theartcenter.EDU)
  • Southwest Acupuncture College-Albuquerque (FT enrollment: 84; Location: 7801 Academy NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.acupuncturecollege.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Pima Medical Institute (FT enrollment: 34; Location: 2305 San Pedro Ne; Private, for-profit; Website: www.pmi.edu)
  • Universal Therapeutic Massage Institute (FT enrollment: 30; Location: 3410 Aztec Rd NE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.utmi.com)
  • College of Santa Fe at Albuquerque (Location: 4501 Indian School Rd NE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.csf.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Albuquerque:

  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 86 miles; Las Vegas, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • San Juan College (about 145 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 166 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,463)
  • Adams State College (about 169 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,076)
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 195 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 14,681)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 197 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 3,159)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 197 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 2,746)

Biggest public high schools in Albuquerque:

  • CIBOLA HIGH (Students: 3068; Location: 1510 ELLISON DRIVE NW; Grades: 09-12)
  • WEST MESA HIGH (Students: 2661; Location: 6701 FORTUNA RD. NW; Grades: 09-12)
  • LA CUEVA HIGH (Students: 2178; Location: 7801 WILSHIRE NE; Grades: 09-12)
  • SANDIA HIGH (Students: 2117; Location: 7801 CANDELARIA NE; Grades: 09-12)
  • ELDORADO HIGH (Students: 2037; Location: 11300 MONTGOMERY NE; Grades: 09-12)
  • MANZANO HIGH (Students: 2010; Location: 12200 LOMAS BLVD. NE; Grades: 09-12)
  • HIGHLAND HIGH (Students: 1897; Location: 4700 COAL AVENUE SE; Grades: 09-12)
  • RIO GRANDE HIGH (Students: 1844; Location: 2300 ARENAL ROAD SW; Grades: 09-12)
  • VALLEY HIGH (Students: 1701; Location: 1505 CANDELARIA RD. NW; Grades: 09-12)
  • DEL NORTE HIGH (Students: 1560; Location: 5323 MONTGOMERY BLVD. NE; Grades: 09-12)

Biggest private high schools in Albuquerque:

  • HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC (Students: 1,421; Location: 8005 LOUISIANA BLVD NE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ALBUQUERQUE ACADEMY (Students: 1,376; Location: 6400 WYOMING BLVD NE; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 992; Location: 5301 SAINT JOSEPHS DR NW; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • SANDIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 666; Location: 532 OSUNA RD NE; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • BOSQUE SCHOOL (Students: 523; Location: 4000 LEARNING RD NW; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 302; Location: 4501 MONTGOMERY BLVD NE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 246; Location: 1404 LEAD AVE SE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • TEMPLE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 214; Location: 1621 ARIZONA ST NE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • MENAUL SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 301 MENAUL BLVD NE; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • HOPE CONNECTION SCHOOL (Students: 154; Location: 4700 EUBANK BLVD NE; Grades: 8 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Albuquerque:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Albuquerque:

  • ST MARY'S SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 224 7TH ST NW; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MANZANO DAY SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 1801 CENTRAL AVE NW; Grades: PK - 5)
  • SUNSET MESA SCHOOLS INC (Students: 448; Location: 3020 MORRIS ST NE; Grades: PK - 5)
  • ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 422; Location: 2610 UTAH ST NE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 7201B MONTGOMERY BLVD NE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST CHARLES BORROMEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 1801 HAZELDINE AVE SE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • EASTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 327; Location: 3100 MORRIS ST NE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • LEGACY ACADEMY (Students: 238; Location: 7201 CENTRAL AVE NW; Grades: PK - 8)
  • QUEEN OF HEAVEN SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: 5303 PHOENIX AVE NE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SAN FELIPE DE NERI SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 2000 LOMAS BLVD NW; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Albuquerque, map of school districts: ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Albuquerque:

  • ALBUQUERQUE/BERNALILLO COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $13,083,494; Location: 501 COPPER AVE. NW; 1,391,569 books; 375 e-books; 59,114 audio materials; 60,338 video materials; 30 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 4,445 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Albuquerque: McCormick Ranch (A), Medical Art Center (B), Old Town Plaza (C), Tijeras Club Gardens (D), Volcano Ranch (E), Albuquerque Tree Nursery (F), Cibola National Forest Supervisors Headquarters (G), Civic Plaza (H), Milne Stadium (I), Albuquerque Sports Stadium (J), University of New Mexico Stadium (K), University of New Mexico Arena (L), Barelas Railroad Park (M), Embudito Trailhead (N), Cibola National Forest Supervisor's Office (O), New Mexico State Fairgrounds (P), United States Forest Service Tanker Base (Q), Guadlupe Plaza (R), Eleher Executive Center (S), First Plaza (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Westway Shopping Center (1), Paradise Hills Shopping Center (2), Old Town Shopping Center (3), Four Hills Village Shopping Center (4), Ladera Shopping Center (5), Cuatro Y Montano Shopping Center (6), Manzano Shopping Center (7), Wyoming Mall (8), Town and Country Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Albuquerque include: Faith Chapel (A), Trinity Church (B), Church of Scientology (C), Sierra Vista Church (D), Church of the Good Shepherd (E), Faith Temple Church of God in Christ (F), Universal Church of the Holy Spirit (G), East Mesa Church (H), Heights Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Sunset Memorial Park (2), Sandia Memorial Gardens (3), Santa Barbara Cemetery (4), San Jose Cemetery (5), Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery (6), Mount Calvary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Gutierrez Reservoir (A), Gonzales Reservoir (B), Leyendecker Reservoir (C), Linda Vista Reservoir (D), Lomas Reservoir (E), Sandia Manor Reservoir (F), Ponderosa Reservoir (G), Yale Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Albuquerque include: Eunice Kaloch Park (1), Grecian Park (2), Prospect Park (3), Princess Jeanne Park and Swimming Pool (4), Prado del Sol (5), Columbus Park (6), Globus Park (7), Santa Fe Village Park (8), Montaño West Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Albuquerque Museum Gift Shop - LA Tienda Del Museo (2000 Mountain Road Northwest) (1), Flowers by ZACH (Museums; 2107 Central Avenue Northwest) (2), The Albuquerque Museum (2000 Mountain Road Northwest) (3), Hispanic Cultural Foundation-Gift Shop (Museums; 1701 4th Street Southwest) (4), Albuquerque City Government - Albuquerque City- Casa San Ysidro (Museums; 973 Old Church Road) (5), Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop (202 San Felipe Street Northwest) (6), LA Fonda Del Bosque (Museums; 1701 4th Street Southwest) (7), National Hispanic Cultural Center (Museums; 1701 4th Street Southwest) (8), Explora (Museums; 1701 Mountain Road Northwest) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Winrock Inn-Best Western (2100 Louisiana Boulevard Northeast) (1), New Mexico State Government - Health Department- Behavioral Health Services Divi (6000 Isleta Boulevard Southwest) (2), Motel 6 (5701 Lliff Road Northwest) (3), Turquoise Lodge (6000 Isleta Boulevard Southwest) (4), Tewa Motor Lodge (5715 Central Ave Ne) (5), Comfort Inn Airport (2300 Yale Boulevard Southeast) (6), Homewood Suites (5400 San Antonio Drive Northeast) (7), Holiday Inn Exp Albuquerque (2331 Centre Avenue Southeast) (8), Equus Hotel Suites (2401 Wellesley Drive Northeast) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: New Mexico State Government - Metropolitan Court Offices- Community Services City (401 Roma Avenue Northwest) (1), New Mexico State Government - Metropolitan Court Offices- Compliance Divi (401 Lomas Boulevard Northeast) (2), New Mexico State Government - Metropolitan Court Offices- Fiscal Services Divi (401 Lomas Boulevard Northeast) (3), Bernalillo County Government - Sheriff's Department- Court Services Divi (400 Marquette Avenue Northeast) (4), United States Government - Federal Bureau of Investigation- Santa Fe Office- Albuque (120 East Federal Place Suite STE) (5), New Mexico State Government - Metropolitan Court Offices- Jury Manage (401 Lomas Boulevard Northeast) (6), Bernalillo County Government - Probate Court (1 Civic Plaza Northwest) (7), New Mexico State Government - Metropolitan Court Offices- Mediation Divi (401 Lomas Boulevard Northeast) (8), New Mexico State Government - Metropolitan Court Offices- Professional Se Of (401 Lomas Boulevard Northeast) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Bernalillo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  CO  NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.5. This is about average.
City:

27.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.235. This is significantly better than average. There were 103 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.235
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.5. This is worse than average. There were 26 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.5
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.0. This is about average. There were 96 monitors within city limits.
City:

30.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.8. This is about average. There were 122 monitors within city limits.
City:

22.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 5.26. This is significantly better than average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
City:

5.26
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Albuquerque and their reported violations in the past:

VALENCIA GIANT 6033 (Population served: 1400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
SANDIA PEAK SKI AREA (Population served: 1325, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-06-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-17-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-16-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2001)
MONTEREY WATER COMPANY INC (Population served: 1050, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CORONADO VILLAGE COUNTRY CLUB (Address: 8401 Pan American Frwy NE , Population served: 792, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2004), St Formal NOV issued (APR-26-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-29-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, State - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-25-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-25-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-11-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
INDIAN HILLS WATER COMPANY (Population served: 550, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2002), Fed Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-31-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2006)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-22-2004)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 14 other older monitoring violations
BARCELONA MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and NOV-03-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (NOV-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-03-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-06-2004)
  • Notification, State - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and FEB-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2004)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 10 other older monitoring violations
DESERT PALMS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-19-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Notification, State - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, State - In FEB-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In FEB-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
BAKERS MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: SPACE 63 , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, State - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-08-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1993 and AUG-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2004), St Other (AUG-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Albuquerque that have no violations reported:

  • ALBUQUERQUE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 453000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEW MEXICO UTILITIES INC (Population served: 32496, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TONOPAH TEST RANGE SITE 6 (Serves NV, Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEW MEXICO BOYS RANCH (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SANDIA OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTER - APS (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO. (Population served: 36, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SPA AND CUISINE (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.6%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.6% for other race residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
New Mexico:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.7%
Whole state:  60.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Albuquerque, NM

People in group quarters in Albuquerque:

  • 2,127 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,835 people in nursing homes
  • 1,550 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 1,461 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 609 people in other group homes
  • 349 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 256 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 251 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 194 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 122 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 122 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 115 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 88 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 85 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 79 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 44 people in religious group quarters
  • 37 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 29 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 25 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in halfway houses
  • 15 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 15 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 3 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 3 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Albuquerque compared to New Mexico state average:

Albuquerque, New Mexico environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • University Arena. University of New Mexico.

Banks with most branches in Albuquerque (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 28 branches. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: 21 branches. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Bank of the West: 18 branches. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • BOKF, National Association: 17 branches. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $25,360.0 mil, Deposits: $19,171.3 mil, headquarters in Tulsa, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 189 total offices, Holding Company: Bok Financial Corporation
  • Compass Bank: 12 branches. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: 11 branches. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • New Mexico Bank & Trust: Sierra Vista Branch, 4th And Candelaria, at 320 Gold Street, S.W., Jefferson Branch, Riverside Plaza Branch, Louisiana Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $974.9 mil, Deposits: $690.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, Inc.
  • Washington Federal: Albuquerque Branch, Rio Rancho Branch, Albuquerque-Wyoming Branch, Albuquerque Branch, Promenade Branch. Info updated 2011/12/19: Bank assets: $13,653.0 mil, Deposits: $8,905.8 mil, headquarters in Seattle, WA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 174 total offices
  • Los Alamos National Bank: Albuquerque Office Branch at 6301 Indian Schools Rd, Ne Suite 110, branch established on 2006/02/01; Alburquerque Office - Jefferson at 6801 Jefferson Street Ne, branch established on 2011/11/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,515.9 mil, Deposits: $1,331.6 mil, headquarters in Los Alamos, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Trinity Capital Corporation
  • 15 other banks with 17 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Albuquerque, New Mexico:

  • Comfort Inn Midtown, 2015 Menaul NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 , Phone: (505) 881-3210, Fax: (505) 888-1196
  • Econo Lodge Midtown, 2412 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 , Phone: (505) 880-0080, Fax: (505) 880-0053
  • Hilton Albuquerque, 1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 , Phone: (505) 884-2500, Fax: (505) 872-9217
  • Albuquerque Marriott Hotel, 2101 Louisiana Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110 , Phone: (505) 881-6800, Fax: (505) 888-2982
  • Clarion Hotel, 7620 Pan American Fwy NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 , Phone: (505) 823-1300, Fax: (505) 823-2896
  • Best Western Airport Inn, 2400 Yale Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106 , Phone: (505) 242-7022, Fax: (505) 243-0620
  • Best Western American Motor Inn, 12999 Central Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87101 , Phone: (505) 298-7426
  • Best Western Winrock Inn, 18 Winrock CTR NW, Albuquerque, NM 87110 , Phone: (505) 883-5252, Fax: (505) 889-3206
  • 113 other hotels and motels
All 121 fire-safe hotels and motels in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Albuquerque travel time to work - commute
Albuquerque mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Bernalillo County New Mexico:


2008 Presidential Election results in Bernalillo County New Mexico:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Albuquerque:

(Albuquerque, New Mexico Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Albuquerque (based on Bernalillo County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.69%
Here54.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents62.9%7.3%3.9%3.7%2.8%
Congregations13.7%14.0%0.3%5.6%7.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaJewishAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.5%2.5%1.8%1.7%10.9%
Congregations2.8%1.2%7.2%3.4%43.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 85
Bernalillo County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Bernalillo County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 189
Bernalillo County:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 437
Here:

6.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.3%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Bernalillo County:

20.0%
New Mexico:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.8%
State:

11.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 171$491,386$34,4836$15,259
Other Government Administration 318$868,884$32,7880$0
Judicial and Legal 78$228,733$35,1900$0
Police Protection - Officers 1,084$3,356,406$37,1560$0
Police - Other 346$760,575$26,378261$310,190
Firefighters 693$1,957,386$33,8940$0
Fire - Other 23$68,514$35,7460$0
Correction 486$1,098,155$27,1150$0
Streets and Highways 217$526,053$29,0900$0
Airports 267$573,433$25,7720$0
Welfare 358$711,378$23,845483$559,582
Health 185$432,312$28,0423$5,280
Solid Waste Management 432$936,777$26,0220$0
Sewerage 174$419,112$28,9046$6,341
Parks and Recreation 465$953,455$24,605308$287,554
Housing and Community Development(Local) 83$163,260$23,6040$0
Water Supply 494$1,701,583$41,33415$18,522
Transit 511$980,087$23,0163$2,566
Local Libraries 152$311,094$24,56054$79,348
Other and Unallocable 303$721,211$28,5630$0
Totals for Government 6,840$17,259,794$30,2801,139$1,284,642

Albuquerque government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $153,459,000 ($280.35)
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $60,186,000 ($109.95)
    All Other: $56,610,000 ($103.42)
    Sewerage: $50,001,000 ($91.34)
    Solid Waste Management: $48,002,000 ($87.69)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,502,000 ($26.49)
    Housing and Community Development: $4,736,000 ($8.65)
    Parking Facilities: $4,038,000 ($7.38)
    Regular Highways: $1,059,000 ($1.93)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $40,641,000 ($74.24)
    General - Other: $39,450,000 ($72.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $33,568,000 ($61.32)
    General Public Buildings: $7,882,000 ($14.40)
    Sewerage: $6,026,000 ($11.01)
    Libraries: $4,748,000 ($8.67)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,584,000 ($4.72)
    Police Protection: $613,000 ($1.12)
    Correctional Institutions: $297,000 ($0.54)
    Transit Utilities: $270,000 ($0.49)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $120,890,000 ($220.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $73,424,000 ($134.13)
    Local Fire Protection: $62,975,000 ($115.05)
    General - Other: $55,091,000 ($100.64)
    Correctional Institutions: $48,218,000 ($88.09)
    Solid Waste Management: $45,080,000 ($82.35)
    Water Utilities: $41,593,000 ($75.98)
    Transit Utilities: $40,961,000 ($74.83)
    Housing and Community Development: $32,328,000 ($59.06)
    Air Transportation: $25,443,000 ($46.48)
    Sewerage: $23,093,000 ($42.19)
    Public Welfare - Other: $19,293,000 ($35.25)
    Financial Administration: $15,560,000 ($28.43)
    Regular Highways: $14,247,000 ($26.03)
    General Public Buildings: $13,833,000 ($25.27)
    Libraries: $10,099,000 ($18.45)
    Health - Other: $9,043,000 ($16.52)
    Central Staff Services: $7,979,000 ($14.58)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,041,000 ($12.86)
    Parking Facilities: $3,183,000 ($5.81)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $25,979,000 ($47.46)
    Transit Utilities: $2,016,000 ($3.68)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $37,148,000 ($67.86)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,967,000 ($58.40)
    Transit Utilities: $1,090,000 ($1.99)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $222,268,000 ($406.05)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $42,850,000 ($78.28)
    General Revenue, NEC: $24,076,000 ($43.98)
    Special Assessments: $3,818,000 ($6.97)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,452,000 ($4.48)
    Rents: $492,000 ($0.90)
    Donations From Private Sources: $22,000 ($0.04)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $928,698,000 ($1696.59)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $777,381,000 ($1420.15)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $70,951,000 ($129.62)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $434,362,000 ($793.51)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $90,059,000 ($164.52)
    Transit Utilities: $8,066,000 ($14.74)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $128,716,000 ($235.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $213,199,000 ($389.48)
    All Other: $24,033,000 ($43.90)
    Highways: $17,636,000 ($32.22)
    Housing and Community Development: $4,381,000 ($8.00)
    Transit Utilities: $214,000 ($0.39)
    Sewerage: $34,000 ($0.06)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $218,710,000 ($399.55)
    Property: $102,067,000 ($186.46)
    Other License: $57,257,000 ($104.60)
    Public Utilities Sales: $19,292,000 ($35.24)
    Other Selective Sales: $9,996,000 ($18.26)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $4,161,000 ($7.60)
    NEC: $2,359,000 ($4.31)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $208,000 ($0.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $286,452,000 ($523.30)

7.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,137 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.18%
New Mexico average:

7.94%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($837 average AGI)
Bernalillo County:

0.21%
New Mexico average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sandoval County, NM  0.76% ($35,089 average AGI)
from Santa Fe County, NM  0.36% ($35,429)
from Valencia County, NM  0.35% ($30,732)


6.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.31%
New Mexico average:

7.42%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($715 average AGI)
Bernalillo County:

0.13%
New Mexico average:

0.14%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sandoval County, NM  1.01% ($49,077 average AGI)
to Valencia County, NM  0.33% ($34,822)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.30% ($41,596)

Strongest AM radio stations in Albuquerque:

  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSVA (920 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KRZY (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALY (1240 AM; 1 kW; LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQ, NM; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDAZ (730 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: PAN AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Albuquerque:

  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSYU (95.1 FM; CORRALES, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJFA (101.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLVO (97.7 FM; BELEN, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Albuquerque:

  • KWBQ (Channel 19; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
  • KTFQ (Channel 14; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: TELEFUTURA TELEVISION GROUP, INC.)
  • K43HW (Channel 43; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KASA-TV (Channel 2; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KOAT-TV (Channel 7; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNME-TV (Channel 5; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K17DD (Channel 17; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KASY-TV (Channel 50; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
  • K46GY (Channel 46; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KYNM-LP (Channel 61; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BELMAX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KRQE (Channel 13; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTVS-LP (Channel 59; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ALPHA OMEGA BROADCASTING OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KQDF-LP (Channel 25; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KAZQ (Channel 32; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ALPHA OMEGA BROADCASTING OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KLUZ-TV (Channel 41; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K56FB (Channel 56; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KOB-TV (Channel 4; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • KTEL-LP (Channel 53; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Albuquerque fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Albuquerque)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 675 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Albuquerque, NM)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 264 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 479 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2679 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Albuquerque)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Albuquerque)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1141 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 89 full and 30 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2,362$166,3862,058$156,62210,909$171,494597$70,44510$1,334,734884$134,05149$83,566
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED172$154,900179$160,6041,172$179,02263$48,7801$858,00095$143,93419$56,561
APPLICATIONS DENIED643$148,001368$146,3763,796$175,413534$49,4787$360,490383$134,562100$62,082
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN331$163,087250$171,9352,906$173,756146$86,9474$11,354,953222$139,31212$84,218
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS32$173,14944$159,875536$173,89937$101,1110$049$132,4211$100,720
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 118 tracts in Albuquerque, NM

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 84 full and 29 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED341$217,881410$210,1458$187,184
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED104$212,193131$221,20412$139,919
APPLICATIONS DENIED52$229,86591$211,3353$174,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN25$197,65535$231,5382$156,300
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS11$171,7316$223,8205$110,468
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 572
  • Hazardous Condition: 138
  • Service Call: 19
  • Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Albuquerque


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Albuquerque, NM

Most common first names in Albuquerque, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2,17477.6 years
John2,04172.9 years
William1,71773.9 years
Robert1,54969.8 years
James1,47370.9 years
Charles1,02373.6 years
George1,01475.3 years
Margaret87979.6 years
Helen87579.9 years
Richard81965.9 years
Most common last names in Albuquerque, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia1,24772.1 years
Chavez1,14671.9 years
Martinez1,05072.3 years
Sanchez99572.7 years
Smith71974.5 years
Baca60672.8 years
Lucero59572.1 years
Gonzales59372.2 years
Romero57369.9 years
Montoya55371.9 years
Businesses in Albuquerque, NM
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven22Journeys2
ALDO2KFC10
AT&T9Kincaid4
Ace Hardware2Kmart3
Aeropostale2Kohl's3
Albertsons11Kroger15
American Eagle Outfitters1La Quinta6
Ann Taylor2La-Z-Boy2
Apple Store1Lane Bryant2
Applebee's7Lane Furniture6
Arby's9LensCrafters2
Ashley Furniture1Little Caesars Pizza9
AutoZone18Long John Silver's4
Avenue2Lowe's4
BMW1Macy's2
Bakers1Marriott9
Banana Republic1Marshalls2
Baskin-Robbins10MasterBrand Cabinets15
Bath & Body Works2Maurices1
Bebe1McDonald's34
Bed Bath & Beyond3Men's Wearhouse2
Best Western3Microtel1
Big O Tires4Motel 66
Brookstone1Motherhood Maternity5
Budget Car Rental2New Balance16
Buffalo Wild Wings1New York & Co1
Burger King13Nike38
Burlington Coat Factory2Office Depot4
CVS6OfficeMax4
Cache1Old Navy2
CarMax1Olive Garden3
Casual Male XL2Outback2
Catherines1Outback Steakhouse2
Charlotte Russe1Pac Sun2
Chick-Fil-A3Panda Express8
Chico's2Papa John's Pizza6
Chuck E. Cheese's2Payless11
Church's Chicken8Penske6
Cinnabon 3PetSmart4
Clarion1Pier 1 Imports3
Cold Stone Creamery5Pizza Hut14
Coldwater Creek1Popeyes2
ColorTyme2Quality5
Comfort Inn3Quiznos6
Costco3RadioShack11
Cracker Barrel2Red Lobster2
Cricket Wireless36Red Robin2
Crossland Economy Studios1Red Roof Inn1
Curves8Rodeway Inn1
Dairy Queen10Rue211
Days Inn4Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Decora Cabinetry4SAS Shoes1
Dennys6SONIC Drive-In18
Discount Tire8Sam's Club3
Domino's Pizza12Sears9
DressBarn1Sephora2
Dunkin Donuts4Sleep Inn1
Econo Lodge7Soma Intimates1
Eddie Bauer2Spencer Gifts2
Ethan Allen1Sprint Nextel7
Express2Staples4
Extended Stay America1Starbucks30
Famous Footwear2Studio 61
Fashion Bug2Suburban1
FedEx77Subway47
Finish Line2Super 83
Firestone Complete Auto Care9T-Mobile31
Foot Locker3T.G.I. Driday's1
Forever 212T.J.Maxx1
Fredericks Of Hollywood1Taco Bell17
GNC7Talbots1
GameStop11Target4
Gap2The Limited1
Goodwill2The Room Place2
Gymboree1Torrid1
H&R Block32Toys"R"Us3
Haworth1Trader Joe's1
Hawthorn1Travelodge2
Hobby Lobby3True Value1
Holiday Inn10U-Haul21
Hollister Co.2UPS69
Home Depot4Urban Outfitters1
Hot Topic2Vans11
Howard Johnson2Verizon Wireless10
Hyatt3Victoria's Secret2
IHOP7Village Inn8
InTown Suites1Waffle House2
J. Jill1Walgreens29
JCPenney3Walmart9
Jack In The Box5Wendy's15
Jimmy John's2Wet Seal2
JoS. A. Bank1Whole Foods Market2
Johnny Rockets2YMCA5
Jones New York12
Browse common businesses in Albuquerque, NM


Albuquerque on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 100 biggest cities"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 (87113) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Zimbabwean first ancestries"
  • #38 (87116) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #46 (87110) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most finance and insurance companies in 2005"
  • #51 (87102) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most offices of lawyers in 2005"
  • #88 (87113) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #97 (87106) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Celtic first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

State forum archive:
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Luis M. Ortiz (57)
  • Kermit D. Lopez (27)
  • Mark A. Stan (21)
  • Mark J. Hampden-Smith (20)
  • Tansen Varghese (18)
  • James Caruso (17)
  • Mark Ries Robinson (15)
  • Fred Newman (15)
  • David H. Meakin (15)
  • Paolina Atanassova (13)

Total of 1343 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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