Albuquerque, NM Profile
Albuquerque, NM, population 529,219, is located
in New Mexico's Bernalillo county,
about 230.2 miles from El Paso and 246.8 miles from Pueblo.
Through the 90's Albuquerque's population has grown by about 17%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Albuquerque has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Albuquerque's population has grown by about 6%.
Albuquerque's property crime levels tend to be higher than New Mexico's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Albuquerque tend to be higher than New Mexico's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 72% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 19% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 449,538 | N/A |
2001 | 455,961 | 1.43% |
2002 | 466,455 | 2.30% |
2003 | 475,511 | 1.94% |
2004 | 486,319 | 2.27% |
2005 | 497,543 | 2.31% |
2006 | 508,486 | 2.20% |
2007 | 517,162 | 1.71% |
2008 | 523,240 | 1.18% |
2009 | 529,219 | 1.14% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $38,272 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 1,166 |
2002 | 1,069 |
2003 | 947 |
2004 | 985 |
2005 | 952 |
2006 | 908 |
2007 | 990 |
2008 | 894 |
2009 | 769 |
2010 | 787 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
34 | 219 | 1,610 | 3,396 |
2002 |
51 | 293 | 1,295 | 3,250 |
2003 |
51 | 263 | 1,080 | 3,045 |
2004 |
41 | 235 | 1,238 | 3,206 |
2005 |
53 | 285 | 1,150 | 3,182 |
2006 |
34 | 286 | 1171 | 3059 |
2007 |
47 | 307 | 1439 | 3287 |
2008 |
38 | 370 | 1350 | 2960 |
2009 |
56 | 326 | 1103 | 2597 |
2010 |
42 | 338 | 940 | 2971 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 7,600 |
2002 | 6,748 |
2003 | 6,249 |
2004 | 6,170 |
2005 | 6,164 |
2006 | 6,339 |
2007 | 5,709 |
2008 | 6,066 |
2009 | 5,492 |
2010 | 4,835 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
6,585 |
23,535 |
4,162 |
2002 |
5,452 |
21,371 |
4,050 |
2003 |
5,543 |
19,663 |
4,088 |
2004 |
5,243 |
20,469 |
3,845 |
2005 |
5,744 |
20,703 |
3,796 |
2006 |
6352 |
19890 |
5515 |
2007 |
5622 |
18632 |
5039 |
2008 |
6224 |
21098 |
4672 |
2009 |
6376 |
19365 |
3399 |
2010 |
5465 |
18134 |
2773 |
Location
Elevation | 4,955 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 132.2 Square Miles |
Water Area | 0.6 Square Miles |