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County population in July 2007: 629,292 (96% urban, 4% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 140,605
Renter-occupied apartments: 80,331
% of renters here:  36%
State:  30%
Land area: 1166 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 540 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

2008 cost of living index in Bernalillo County: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Bernalillo County, New Mexico business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Bernalillo County, New Mexico:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.3%)
  • Hispanic (42.0%)
  • Other race (16.1%)
  • American Indian (5.2%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Black (2.8%)
  • Vietnamese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Males: 271,904  (48.8%)
Females: 284,774  (51.2%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $33,401
County population in 2003: 582,461
Jobs in 2003: 339,136

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Bernalillo County,NM real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 305,411
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.1%

Average household size:
Bernalillo County:  2.5 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,952 ($38,788 in 1999)
This county:  $44,952
New Mexico:  $41,452

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $599 (lower quartile is $476, upper quartile is $775)
This county:  $599
State:  $531

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $185,600 (it was $123,200 in 2000)
Bernalillo County:  $185,600
New Mexico:  $155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $131,300 - $263,000

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $245,548
Here:  $245,548
State:  $230,092

Townhouses or other attached units: $192,199
Here:  $192,199
State:  $217,226

In 2-unit structures: $235,503
Here:  $235,503
State:  $213,438

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $151,620
Here:  $151,620
State:  $201,247

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $118,547
Here:  $118,547
State:  $156,039

Mobile homes: $45,641
Here:  $45,641
State:  $56,348

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $21,415
Here:  $21,415
State:  $42,007
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,249
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $356

Institutionalized population: 4,401


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 11
  • Rapes: 35
  • Robberies: 116
  • Assaults: 704
  • Burglaries: 841
  • Thefts: 1298
  • Auto thefts: 462

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 12
  • Rapes: 41
  • Robberies: 112
  • Assaults: 667
  • Burglaries: 748
  • Thefts: 1500
  • Auto thefts: 445

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Health of residents in Bernalillo County based on 1976 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.
81.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is more than average.
31.8% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is about average.
47.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
62.3% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
72.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 184 pounds. This is less than average.
Average weight of females is 148 pounds. This is less than average.
30.2% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 3737 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 2001: 4023 buildings, average cost: $107,400
  • 2002: 4606 buildings, average cost: $110,300
  • 2003: 5472 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 2004: 5506 buildings, average cost: $131,400
  • 2005: 5102 buildings, average cost: $142,600
  • 2006: 3833 buildings, average cost: $153,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Bernalillo County New Mexico:


Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 51.5%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 47.3%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $1,405 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,225 (0.8%)

Bernalillo County household income distribution in 2007 Bernalillo County home values distribution


Bernalillo County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 15.3%
Bernalillo County:  15.3%
New Mexico:  18.1%
(10.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.8% for American Indian residents, 16.3% for other race residents)

Median age of residents in 2007: 35 years old
(Males: 34 years old, Females: 36 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44 years old, Black residents: 27 years old, American Indian residents: 28 years old, Asian residents: 35 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29 years old, Other race residents: 29 years old)

Area name: Albuquerque, NM MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bernalillo County is $571 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $721 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1050 a month.

Cities in this county include: Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, South Valley, North Valley, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, Cedar Crest, Carnuel, Isleta Village Proper, Tijeras, Chilili.

2005 air pollution in Bernalillo County:

Carbon Monoxide: 3 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.016 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.093 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 41 µg/m3. Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 137 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 7.0 µg/m3. Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 19 µg/m3. Below U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Cibola County , Sandoval County , Santa Fe County , Torrance County , Valencia County .


Bernalillo County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Bernalillo County: Deadman Campground (A), Deadman Recreation Site (B), Cienega Canyon Picnic Area (C), Cienega Trailhead (D), Windmill Number 3 (E), Doc Long Picnic Area (F), Doc Long Trailhead (G), Aspen Bowl Ski Area (H), YWCA Camp (I), Cole Spring Picnic Area (J), Dry Camp Picnic Area (K), Balsam Glade Picnic Area (L), Crest Trailhead (M), Jaral Ranger Station (N), Juan Tabo Cabin (O), Kiwanis Cabin (P), Elena Gallegos Picnic Area (Q), Ellis Trailhead (R), Embudito Trailhead (S), Embudo Trailhead (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bernalillo County include: Santo Nino de Carnuel (A), Grace Lutheran Church (B), Sandia Presbyterian Church (C), San Lorenzo De Canyoncito (D), San Antonio Catholic Mission (E), Capilla de San Ignacio (F), Albuquerque New Mexico Temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (G), Cedar Crest Baptist Church (H), Saint Augustine Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Isleta Cemetery (1), Los Padillas Cemetery (2), Sedillo Cemetery (3), Santo Nino Cemetery (4), Escabosa Cemetery (5), Juan Tomas Cemetery (6), Cedro Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Burton Reservoir (A), Cedro Trick Tank (B), Ridgecrest Reservoir (C), Miles Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: San Jose, Rio (A), Ojo, Canada del (B), Cedar Wash (C), Salado, Arroyo (D), Apaches, Canada los (E), Alamos, Canada los (F), Isleta Riverside Drain (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bernalillo County include: Department of Defense Withdrawal (1), Elena Gallegos City Park (2), Flag Athletic Field (3), Sandia Foothills Open Space (4), Sandia Mountains Historical Marker (5), Pueblo of Isleta Historical Marker (6), Bear Canyon Scenic Easement (7), Gutierrez Canyon Open Space (8), Morris Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Sandia Park Post Office (A), Cedar Crest Post Office (B), Isleta Post Office (C), Los Pinos Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.3%
New Mexico:  3.2%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 44,365
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 48,073 (36% naturalized citizens)

Bernalillo County:  8.6%
Whole state:  8.2%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 12,029
  • 1990 to 1994: 8,977
  • 1985 to 1989: 6,498
  • 1980 to 1984: 5,875
  • 1975 to 1979: 5,041
  • 1970 to 1974: 2,856
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,729
  • 1965 to 1969: 5,068


Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.2%

Bernalillo County marital status for males
Bernalillo County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 144,388
  • One, attached: 13,727
  • Two: 4,372
  • 3 or 4: 13,368
  • 5 to 9: 9,930
  • 10 to 19: 10,662
  • 20 or more: 26,752
  • Mobile homes: 15,582
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 293

Housing units in Bernalillo County with a mortgage: 89,381 (10,422 second mortgage, 8,034 home equity loan, 372 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31,895

Here:  73.7% with mortgage
State:  63.6% with mortgage


Religon statistics

Total adherents: 304,429
Total congregations: 321

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents191,463 (62.9%)22,337 (7.3%)12,000 (3.9%)11,321 (3.7%)8,564 (2.8%)
Congregations44 (13.7%)45 (14.0%)1 (0.3%)18 (5.6%)25 (7.8%)
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents7,673 (2.5%)5,345 (1.8%)5,101 (1.7%)4,881 (1.6%)35,744 (11.7%)
Congregations9 (2.8%)23 (7.2%)11 (3.4%)8 (2.5%)137 (42.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.


Agriculture in Bernalillo County
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $32404
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1067.86
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 72.41%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $34427
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 93.43%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $19160
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.42%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 28.53%
Corn for grain: 17 harvested acres
Vegetables: 48 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 218 acres

Bernalillo County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below New Mexico state average. It is 17.7 times below overall U.S. average.



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males in 2005 (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2005 (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2005 (%):



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Engineers (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2005 (%):



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (59%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • Canada (3%)
  • Cuba (3%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Bernalillo County (%):



  • German (9%)
  • English (7%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • United States or American (5%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)


Bernalillo County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 202,555 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 34,149 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3,681 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 23 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 97 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 6 (0%)
  • Taxi: 59 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 604 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 2,450 (1%)
  • Walked: 6,661 (3%)
  • Other means: 1,404 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 10,019 (4%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
  • 2377 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1835 people in nursing homes
  • 1602 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 1550 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 635 people in other group homes
  • 431 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 358 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 306 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 280 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 256 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 194 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 144 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 143 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
  • 50 people in religious group quarters
  • 41 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 37 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 25 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 24 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 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
  • 9 people in military disciplinary barracks
  • 3 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $51,748.

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%

2.68% relocated from other counties in New Mexico ($11,657 average AGI)
4.30% relocated from other states ($27,643 average AGI)
Bernalillo County:  4.30%
New Mexico average:  4.63%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


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)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.19% ($44,960)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.19% ($49,913)
from McKinley County, NM  0.16% ($25,472)
from Dona Ana County, NM  0.16% ($28,260)


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%

2.39% relocated to other counties in New Mexico ($14,693 average AGI)
3.79% relocated to other states ($29,910 average AGI)
Bernalillo County:  3.79%
New Mexico average:  4.16%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


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)
to Santa Fe County, NM  0.24% ($38,660)
to Clark County, NV  0.12% ($40,985)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.10% ($32,590)
to San Juan County, NM  0.10% ($29,241)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.0



Births per 1000 population in Bernalillo County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.6



Deaths per 1000 population in Bernalillo County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.2



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Bernalillo County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 75,116 (64,019 aged, 11,097 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.68
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13585.68
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 251.280
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 55519.94

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1546.820
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 758.5
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3.48

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 46.77
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 90.3

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8.78

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1


Household type by relationship


Households: 546,046
  • In family households: 447,852 (103,488 male householders, 38,508 female householders)
    103,513 spouses, 159,735 children (146,597 natural, 4,132 adopted, 9,006 stepchildren), 11,760 grandchildren, 5,716 brothers or sisters, 3,943 parents, 8,600 other relatives, 12,589 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 98,194 (37,702 male householders (28,764 living alone)), 41,241 female householders (34,134 living alone)), 19,251 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 10,632 (4,580 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 58,643 2-persons, 33,975 3-persons, 28,749 4-persons, 13,099 5-persons, 4,890 6-persons, 2,640 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 62,898 1-person, 13,727 2-persons, 1,772 3-persons, 390 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

70.5% of residents of Bernalillo County speak English at home.
24.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $7,309,187,000 ($12310 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,233,549,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,595,827,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $543,468,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,432,000
Federal grants: $976,152,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,171,117,000 ($588,829,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,009,191,000 ($386,413,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $131,853,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $826,662,000
Federal Government insurance: $246,917,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 44,617
Here:  74 per 1000 residents
State:  74 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 21,165
Here:  35 per 1000 residents
State:  36 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +9,995
Here:  +17 per 1000 residents
State:  +15 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +14,797
Here:  +25 per 1000 residents
State:  +5 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Bernalillo County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 105.71 millions of gallons per day (100% from ground, 0% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.7
State:  4.0



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7,063
  • 1995 to 1998: 24,386
  • 1990 to 1994: 18,492
  • 1980 to 1989: 44,440
  • 1970 to 1979: 54,116
  • 1960 to 1969: 33,270
  • 1950 to 1959: 33,933
  • 1940 to 1949: 14,304
  • 1939 or earlier: 9,070

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bernalillo County, New Mexico:
  • 1 room: 316
  • 2 rooms: 1,872
  • 3 rooms: 6,623
  • 4 rooms: 12,836
  • 5 rooms: 32,127
  • 6 rooms: 35,223
  • 7 rooms: 25,408
  • 8 rooms: 15,245
  • 9+ rooms: 10,955


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bernalillo County, New Mexico:
  • 1 room: 6,180
  • 2 rooms: 10,372
  • 3 rooms: 19,131
  • 4 rooms: 21,267
  • 5 rooms: 12,523
  • 6 rooms: 6,274
  • 7 rooms: 2,957
  • 8 rooms: 1,138
  • 9+ rooms: 489


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bernalillo County:
  • no bedroom: 991
  • 1 bedroom: 5,116
  • 2 bedrooms: 26,853
  • 3 bedrooms: 75,107
  • 4 bedrooms: 28,756
  • 5+ bedrooms: 3,782


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bernalillo County:
  • no bedroom: 7,511
  • 1 bedroom: 26,709
  • 2 bedrooms: 29,712
  • 3 bedrooms: 13,533
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,603
  • 5+ bedrooms: 263


Cars and other vehicles available in Bernalillo County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 4,364
  • 1 vehicle: 39,935
  • 2 vehicles: 63,158
  • 3 vehicles: 24,427
  • 4 vehicles: 6,620
  • 5+ vehicles: 2,101


Cars and other vehicles available in Bernalillo County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 10,729
  • 1 vehicle: 42,742
  • 2 vehicles: 21,544
  • 3 vehicles: 4,105
  • 4 vehicles: 849
  • 5+ vehicles: 362


50% of Bernalillo County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in New Mexico.

Bernalillo County:  50.2%
State average:  55.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 270483
  • Northeast: 34811
  • Midwest: 64016
  • South: 65447
  • West: 67131

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $115,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (88.0%)
  • Electricity (5.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.3%)
  • Wood (1.6%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (73.3%)
  • Electricity (23.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8,009
Here:  12.6%
New Mexico:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3,453
Here:  10.8%
New Mexico:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4,103
Here:  11.7%
New Mexico:  11.9%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Bernalillo County government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $29,119,000
  • Charges - All Other: $9,230,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,055,000
    Parks & Recreation: $407,000
    Housing & Community Development: $31,000
  • Construction - Corrections - Other: $9,233,000
    Regular Highways: $5,525,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,356,000
    Parks & Recreation: $939,000
    Sewerage: $840,000
    Police Protection: $299,000
    Judicial & Legal: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $33,155,000
    Financial Administration: $17,591,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,211,000
    Housing & Community Development: $8,955,000
    Fire Protection: $8,857,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,432,000
    General - Other: $6,615,000
    Regular Highways: $6,591,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,495,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,741,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,054,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,428,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,353,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,190,000
    Welfare - Other: $1,028,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $11,631,000
    All Other: $5,142,000
    Highways: $349,000
    Public Welfare: $272,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,295,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Corrections: $15,159,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Hospitals: $23,230,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $28,933,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $262,065,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $22,210,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $192,225,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $83,915,000
    Industrial Revenue: $27,485,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,448,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,135,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $14,429,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,272,000
    Rents: $898,000
    Special Assessments: $574,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $1,251,000
    Financial Administration: $763,000
    Corrections - Other: $19,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $105,564,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $45,000,000
    Beginning: $30,000,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $67,409,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,126,000
    General Support: $1,540,000
    Housing & Community Development: $263,000
  • Tax - Property: $92,839,000
    Total General Sales: $38,566,000
    NEC: $3,699,000
    Tobacco Sales: $0
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $78,440,000


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)



Bernalillo County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)


Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)




Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers (per 100,000 population)


Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers (per 100,000 population)




Fatalities (per 100,000 population)


Fatalities (per 100,000 population)




Persons involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)


Persons involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)




Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 140 full 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 ORIGINATED1,208$171,22911,842$167,73313,299$164,0172,553$67,91059$3,224,6443,085$145,860273$85,344
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED116$155,2501,794$167,6902,586$173,116383$71,3842$136,000550$148,47193$75,699
APPLICATIONS DENIED171$158,3042,294$154,3089,079$163,4981,936$64,00813$528,6921,021$142,294436$74,755
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN171$161,9181,351$163,9555,218$160,534491$95,8334$2,071,250469$139,62076$103,237
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS34$157,676483$163,0411,480$176,39792$106,9243$545,667149$158,55013$113,615
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 138 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3,229$183,4341,584$190,190368$165,1397$89,857
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED352$190,168348$204,23084$172,2742$51,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED48$207,81334$243,41217$187,7651$172,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN90$182,40080$206,76315$177,1330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$164,00011$203,3642$146,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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