Bernalillo County's estimated 2026 population is 670,097 with a growth rate of -0.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bernalillo County is the largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 population was 663,940 and has seen a growth of 0.93% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Bernalillo County includes 54.83% White, 11.53% other race, 5.13% Native American, 3.03% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (54.83%)
Two or more races (22.5%)
Other race (11.53%)
Native American (5.13%)
Black or African American (3.03%)
Asian (2.88%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 369,741 | 54.83% |
| Two or more races | 151,698 | 22.5% |
| Other race | 77,756 | 11.53% |
| Native American | 34,580 | 5.13% |
| Black or African American | 20,435 | 3.03% |
| Asian | 19,443 | 2.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 704 | 0.1% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Bernalillo County's average per capita income is $46,719. Household income levels show a median of $66,514. The poverty rate stands at 15.79%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $107,248 | $131,752 |
| Families | $84,404 | $108,485 |
| Households | $66,514 | $90,528 |
| Non Families | $44,340 | $61,568 |
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