Demographics & People — Albuquerque, New Mexico

Population Overview

Population (Census)562,488
Estimated 2026~561,600
Median Age38.8
Total Households242,117
Family Households132,951
Average Household Size2.29
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White310,851
Black or African American18,748
Asian18,281
Hispanic or Latino269,483

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups299,300
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino279,981
Hispanic: Mexican165,207
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino100,731
Unclassified or not reported97,069
German51,787
English46,904
Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino45,814
Irish43,304
Hispanic: Spaniard26,665

Language

English Only395,245
Spanish107,024
Population 5+533,714

Veterans

Veterans36,328
Population 18+441,990

Commuting

Mean Commute Time22.4 minutes
Work from Home15.0%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Albuquerque, New Mexico.