Bernalillo County

Bernalillo County, New Mexico

At a Glance

Population676,444
County SeatBernalillo County Courthouse
State FIPS35
County FIPS001
Num Towns25
Census-Designated Places20
Total Town Population752,323
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)674,692
Median Age38.6
Veterans44,660
Housing Units299,693
Uninsured7,357
Net Migration (recent)-9,036
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments16,332
Total Employees267,348
Avg Annual Pay$63,493
Median Household Income$62,220
Poverty Rate16.4%
Unemployment Rate5.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$71,971
Federal Spending FY2024$11,251,732,935
Federal Spending Per Capita$16,634

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$247,300
Median Rent$1,017
FMR Studio$913
FMR 1BR$1,084
FMR 2BR$1,331
FMR 3BR$1,865
FMR 4BR$2,209

Health & Safety

Hospitals200
EMS Stations75
Fire Stations75
Police Stations75
Adult Smoking13.6%
Adult Obesity31.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k63.5
Air Quality Good Days100

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.2
Electric Customers936098
Towns with Broadband Data25
Towns with 90%+ Coverage25

Community

Churches600
Libraries44
Historic Places (NRHP)163
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools612
SNAP Stores462
Bank Branches118

Agriculture

Total Farms222
Land in Farms (acres)342
Avg Farm Size (acres)1.5
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-05
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
FMDOG HEAD FIRE2016-06-16
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2013-09-30
FMWHITE FIRE 2011-04-03
FMMALPAIS FIRE2006-06-16
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-04-29
FMNM-BOSQUE FIRE-06-25-20032003-06-25
DRSEVERE FOREST FIRE2000-05-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Bernalillo County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.