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Bernalillo County

State:
New Mexico
County Seat:

Bernalillo County's estimated 2025 population is 668,844 with a growth rate of -0.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bernalillo County is the 1st largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 population was 663,940 and has seen a growth of 0.74% since that time.

668,844
Total Population
576
Population Density (mi²)
1
Population Rank (State)
-1.4K -0.2%
Annual Population Growth

Bernalillo County Population

Bernalillo County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White369,74154.83%
Two or more races151,69822.5%
Other race77,75611.53%
Native American34,5805.13%
Black or African American20,4353.03%
Asian19,4432.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7040.1%

Bernalillo County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

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%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
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

$46,719

Average Income

$66,514

Median Household Income

15.79%

Poverty Rate