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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White72%
African American3%
Native American4%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed19%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000449,538N/A
2001455,9611.43%
2002466,4552.30%
2003475,5111.94%
2004486,3192.27%
2005497,5432.31%
2006508,4862.20%
2007517,1621.71%
2008523,2401.18%
2009529,2191.14%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$38,272
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,166
20021,069
2003947
2004985
2005952
2006908
2007990
2008894
2009769
2010787
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 342191,6103,396
2002 512931,2953,250
2003 512631,0803,045
2004 412351,2383,206
2005 532851,1503,182
2006 3428611713059
2007 4730714393287
2008 3837013502960
2009 5632611032597
2010 423389402971

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,600
20026,748
20036,249
20046,170
20056,164
20066,339
20075,709
20086,066
20095,492
20104,835
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

Elevation4,955 feet above sea level
Land Area132.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.6 Square Miles



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