Albuquerque, NM Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 125,009 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 7,033 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 5,734 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 48,745 | 39.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 24,639 | 19.7 |
| College or graduate school | 38,858 | 31.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 291,485 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 15,695 | 5.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 25,346 | 8.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 70,221 | 24.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 70,518 | 24.2 |
| Associate degree | 17,070 | 5.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 53,562 | 18.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 39,073 | 13.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 31.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 356,947 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 107,683 | 30.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 173,824 | 48.7 |
| Separated | 6,041 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 20,354 | 5.7 |
Female | 16,551 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 49,045 | 13.7 |
Female | 29,342 | 8.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 8,915 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4,272 | 47.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 337,097 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 52,268 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 98,975 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,932 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 261,098 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 49,439 | 18.9 |
Percent employed | 59.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 211,659 | 81.1 |
Percent employed | 78.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 51,448 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 22,093 | 42.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 417,841 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 193,793 | 46.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 212,938 | 51.0 |
Same county | 130,159 | 31.2 |
Different county | 82,779 | 19.8 |
Same state | 27,233 | 6.5 |
Different state | 55,546 | 13.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 11,110 | 2.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 448,627 | 100.0 |
| Native | 408,865 | 91.1 |
Born in United States | 403,277 | 89.9 |
State of residence | 209,361 | 46.7 |
Different state | 193,916 | 43.2 |
Born outside United States | 5,588 | 1.2 |
| Foreign born | 39,762 | 8.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 17,642 | 3.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 14,614 | 3.3 |
Not a citizen | 25,148 | 5.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 39,762 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4,808 | 12.1 |
| Asia | 7,160 | 18.0 |
| Africa | 632 | 1.6 |
| Oceania | 247 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 25,536 | 64.2 |
| Northern America | 1,379 | 3.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 417,841 | 100.0 |
| English only | 301,429 | 72.1 |
| Language other than English | 116,412 | 27.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 36,312 | 8.7 |
Spanish | 95,935 | 23.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 30,586 | 7.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 7,571 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,571 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6,033 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,862 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 448,627 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 479,121 | 106.8 |
| Arab | 1,838 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 2,534 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 2,399 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 5,833 | 1.3 |
| English | 40,280 | 9.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 11,566 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 2,485 | 0.6 |
| German | 56,320 | 12.6 |
| Greek | 1,679 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 1,686 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 41,427 | 9.2 |
| Italian | 16,721 | 3.7 |
| Lithuanian | 663 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 6,528 | 1.5 |
| Polish | 7,468 | 1.7 |
| Portuguese | 624 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 3,024 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,923 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 9,761 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 579 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,188 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 5,708 | 1.3 |
| Swiss | 1,320 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 714 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 18,480 | 4.1 |
| Welsh | 3,728 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 380 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 226,265 | 50.4 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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