Albuquerque, NM Demographics

The total population of Albuquerque is estimated to be 562,551 with 276,027 males (49.07%) and 286,524 females (50.93%). There are 10,497 more females than males in Albuquerque.
The median household income in Albuquerque was $60,927 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 190(0.31%) from $61,117 in 2020. This income is 81.67% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Albuquerque sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $82,579. Overall, the median household income for the city of Albuquerque stands at $64,757.
In Albuquerque, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,428 for males and $32,234 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,316 for males and $50,832 for females.
In Albuquerque, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $76,534, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $52,283.
In 2022, the population of Albuquerque was 561,008, a 0.37% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Albuquerque's population was 563,108, a decline of 0.31% compared to a population of 564,855 in 2020.
The median age in Albuquerque, NM is 37.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.84% were under the age of 15, 20.82% aged 15 to 29, 45.47% aged 30 to 64, 13.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Albuquerque population: 65.56% are White, 3.19% are Black or African American, 4.77% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.07% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.25% are some other race and 14.08% are multiracial.