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Total population: 79,655 (Urban population: 78,578, Rural population: 1,077 (all nonfarm))

Rio Rancho, New Mexico Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 20,176 (18,965 occupied: 15,434 owner occupied, 3,531 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  19%
State:  30%

Housing density: 275 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $230,473.


Median contract rent in 2007: $707 (lower quartile is $541, upper quartile is $922)


Housing units in Rio Rancho with a mortgage: 12,272 (1,796 second mortgage, 1,089 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,992





Rio Rancho,NM index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $181,600 (it was $111,900 in 2000)
Rio Rancho:  $181,600
New Mexico:  $155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $140,200 - $245,200

Median year house/condo built: 1990

Median year apartment built: 1989

Household type by relationship

Households: 51,309
  • In family households: 45,447 (11,215 male householders, 2,957 female householders)
    11,409 spouses, 17,073 children (15,301 natural, 506 adopted, 1,266 stepchildren), 663 grandchildren, 259 brothers or sisters, 242 parents, 706 other relatives, 923 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,862 (2,075 male householders (1,586 living alone)), 2,724 female householders (2,355 living alone)), 1,063 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 413 (230 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,401 2-persons, 3,375 3-persons, 3,287 4-persons, 1,419 5-persons, 581 6-persons, 109 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,941 1-person, 745 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

11,200 married couples with children.
2,889 single-parent households (842 men, 2,047 women).

83.6% of residents of Rio Rancho speak English at home.
12.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,479 (4.8%)
(57.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.7
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rio Rancho, New Mexico:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 105
  • 3 rooms: 515
  • 4 rooms: 1,571
  • 5 rooms: 4,473
  • 6 rooms: 4,681
  • 7 rooms: 2,481
  • 8 rooms: 1,111
  • 9 or more rooms: 497



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rio Rancho, New Mexico:
  • 1 room: 84
  • 2 rooms: 367
  • 3 rooms: 329
  • 4 rooms: 1,019
  • 5 rooms: 801
  • 6 rooms: 586
  • 7 rooms: 235
  • 8 rooms: 92
  • 9 or more rooms: 18



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,146
  • 1995 to 1998: 4,021
  • 1990 to 1994: 3,301
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,698
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,316
  • 1960 to 1969: 563
  • 1950 to 1959: 56
  • 1940 to 1949: 25
  • 1939 or earlier: 50


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rio Rancho:
  • no bedroom: 33
  • 1 bedroom: 259
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,810
  • 3 bedrooms: 9,918
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,040
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 374



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rio Rancho:
  • no bedroom: 104
  • 1 bedroom: 564
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,307
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,348
  • 4 bedrooms: 208
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Rio Rancho in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 285
  • 1 vehicle: 4,168
  • 2 vehicles: 7,242
  • 3 vehicles: 2,735
  • 4 vehicles: 759
  • 5 or more vehicles: 245



Cars and other vehicles available in Rio Rancho in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 379
  • 1 vehicle: 1,409
  • 2 vehicles: 1,336
  • 3 vehicles: 356
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 15


Rio Rancho rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rio Rancho:

  • Less than $100: 27 people
  • $100 to $149: 18
  • $150 to $199: 16
  • $200 to $249: 36
  • $250 to $299: 44
  • $300 to $349: 103
  • $350 to $399: 73
  • $400 to $449: 79
  • $450 to $499: 240
  • $500 to $549: 272
  • $550 to $599: 257
  • $600 to $649: 284
  • $650 to $699: 366
  • $700 to $749: 385
  • $750 to $799: 329
  • $800 to $899: 652
  • $900 to $999: 262
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 52
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 40
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 89
  • $2,000 or more: 127
  • No cash rent: 153
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 301
  • 1990 to 1994: 293
  • 1985 to 1989: 321
  • 1980 to 1984: 248
  • 1975 to 1979: 291
  • 1970 to 1974: 149
  • 1970 to 1974: 161
  • 1965 to 1969: 715

Rio Rancho, NM Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 39.4%
Number of people working at home: 762 (3.1% of all workers)


Rio Rancho travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 455
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2142
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3039
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3091
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2783
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1620
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3983
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 985
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1452
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2695
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 881
  • 90 or more minutes: 524
 


Rio Rancho mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 20,614 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 2,573 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 101 (0%)
  • Taxi: 9 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 68 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 51 (0%)
  • Walked: 107 (0%)
  • Other means: 127 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 762 (3%)
 


Rio Rancho, NM household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 769
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 652
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 900
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1194
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1118
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1252
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1275
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1536
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 1565
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 2249
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 2883
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 2183
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 818
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 225
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 131
  • $200,000 or more: 221
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 16897
 German: 5492
 Irish: 3537
 English: 3337
 United States or American: 2933
 Italian: 2837
 Polish: 979
 French (except Basque): 976
 Scotch-Irish: 974
 Scottish: 828
 Norwegian: 575
 European: 569
 Swedish: 537
 Dutch: 391
 French Canadian: 351
 Danish: 251
 British: 223
 Russian: 219
 Hungarian: 218
 Arab:: 162
 Swiss: 136
 Greek: 117
 Welsh: 111
 Lebanese: 110
 Austrian: 98
 Portuguese: 96
 Ukrainian: 86
 Czech: 85
 Subsaharan African:: 83
 Iranian: 83
 Brazilian: 83
 Finnish: 79
 African: 74
 Czechoslovakian: 73
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 64
 Slovak: 62
 Canadian: 60
 Scandinavian: 57
 Belgian: 50
 Armenian: 48
 Australian: 40
 Croatian: 36
 West Indian: 31
 Romanian: 29
 Israeli: 26
 Jamaican: 26
 Northern European: 24
 Lithuanian: 24
 Macedonian: 23
 Eastern European: 19
 Syrian: 15
 Latvian: 15
 Pennsylvania German: 14
 Slovene: 12
 Palestinian: 12
 Yugoslavian: 12
 Celtic: 10
 Other Arab: 10
 Slavic: 10
 Albanian: 10
 Nigerian: 9
 Maltese: 8
 Basque: 8
 Arab/Arabic: 8
 Serbian: 8
 Luxemburger: 8
 Jordanian: 7
 Turkish: 7
 Haitian: 7
 Afghan: 6
 Estonian: 5


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



  • Mexico (20%)
  • Philippines (11%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Afghanistan (3%)
  • India (3%)


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

  • This state: 19742
  • Northeast: 6622
  • Midwest: 7896
  • South: 6547
  • West: 7848

50% of Rio Rancho residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 38
  • 5th and 6th grade: 62
  • 7th and 8th grade: 185
  • 9th grade: 158
  • 10th grade: 215
  • 11th grade: 239
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 410
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,135
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,320
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,093
  • Associate degree: 1,550
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,538
  • Master's degree: 961
  • Professional school degree: 240
  • Doctorate degree: 108


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 32
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 73
  • 7th and 8th grade: 193
  • 9th grade: 172
  • 10th grade: 303
  • 11th grade: 283
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 492
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,224
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,636
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,503
  • Associate degree: 1,428
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,001
  • Master's degree: 1,072
  • Professional school degree: 159
  • Doctorate degree: 76


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.1%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 3.4%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 10.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.6%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.3%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 10.1%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.6%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $52,060
  • Black householders: $53,433
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $64,345
  • Asian householders: $69,107
  • Some other race householders: $58,499
  • Two or more races householders: $39,366
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $57,708

Rio Rancho household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rio Rancho household income for Black householders

Rio Rancho household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Rio Rancho household income for Asian householders

Rio Rancho household income for Some other race householders

Rio Rancho household income for Two or more races householders

Rio Rancho household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Rio Rancho marital status for males

Rio Rancho marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $183,872
  • Black or African American householders: $184,845
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $157,743
  • Asian householders: $229,312
  • Some other race householders: $176,244
  • Two or more races householders: $199,938
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $180,301

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 16,960
  • One, attached: 681
  • Two: 51
  • 3 or 4: 376
  • 5 to 9: 444
  • 10 to 19: 352
  • 20 to 49: 19
  • 50 or more: 910
  • Mobile homes: 374
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $96,982


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rio Rancho:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 695
Here:  9.7%
New Mexico:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 264
Here:  7.9%
New Mexico:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 393
Here:  15.4%
New Mexico:  11.9%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)


 

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