East Bernalillo CCD, Bernalillo County, New Mexico Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico. The estimated population of East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico is 19,639 people, with a median age of 51.8.

We can look at the total population in East Bernalillo CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
19,639
-1.52% +4.02%
2020
19,943
-0.64% -
2019
20,072
+1.72%
-
2018
19,732
+4.51%
-
2017
18,880
- -

Population of East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
68.1%
69.6%
-2.16%
Black/African American
0.1%
0.5%
-80.00%
Native
1.3%
1.3%
0.00%
Hispanic
26.1%
23.9%
+9.21%
Asian
0.6%
1.3%
-53.85%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.6%
3.5%
+2.86%
Other
0.2%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 51.8 -1.89% 52.1 -1.33% 51.6 -2.46%
2020 52.8 -0.75% 52.8 -2.04% 52.9 0%
2019 53.2 +2.9% 53.9 +5.89% 52.9 +0.57%
2018 51.7 -0.39% 50.9 -0.39% 52.6 +0.38%
2017 51.9 - 51.1 - 52.4 -

The median age of East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,003 +5.03% 745 +25.65% 1,047 933
10 to 19 910 +2.48% 832 +10.24% 916 879
20 to 29 630 0.7% 650 2.14% 618 646
30 to 39 938 +25.63% 945 -0.3% 1,183 917
40 to 49 1,029 -6.46% 1,232 -9.14% 947 1,100
50 to 59 1,896 +3.52% 2,012 -11.82% 1,947 1,763
60 to 69 1,830 +12.74% 1,971 +7.28% 2,045 2,109
70+ 1,141 +25.16% 1,116 +3.71% 1,442 1,147

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico is $91,963.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for East Bernalillo CCD.

  • Under 25
    $43,625.00
  • 25 to 44
    $89,167.00
  • 45 to 64
    $104,205.00
  • 65 and over
    $64,412.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in East Bernalillo CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in East Bernalillo CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico is currently $102,982.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

10.60% of households in East Bernalillo CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of East Bernalillo CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    12.80%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    13.82%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    14.89%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.59%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    21.63%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    11.68%
  • $200,000 or more
    10.60%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in East Bernalillo CCD is $42,976.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of East Bernalillo CCD by the total population of East Bernalillo CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in East Bernalillo CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    25.22%
  • Bachelor's degree
    35.28%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.48%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    21.92%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.10%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in East Bernalillo CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of East Bernalillo CCD over the age of 16 is 16,510.

Of those people, a total of 57.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in East Bernalillo CCD is 55.00%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 646 45.70% 14.20%
20 to 24 years 617 64.00% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 647 86.20% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 1,029 85.20% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,828 74.60% 2.70%
45 to 54 years 2,889 78.60% 5.70%
55 to 59 years 2,111 75.70% 3.90%
60 to 64 years 2,178 53.70% 3.20%
65 to 74 years 3,544 25.00% 2.10%
75 years and over 1,021 2.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in East Bernalillo CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 14,440 57.40% 3.70%
Black or African American 24 37.50% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 294 34.40% 0.00%
Asian 113 71.70% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 605 54.20% 0.00%
Two or more races 1,034 59.80% 3.10%
Hispanic or Latino 3,962 57.40% 1.90%
Not Hispanic or Latino 11,672 56.80% 4.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in East Bernalillo CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in East Bernalillo CCD is 9,076, with median earnings of $53,276.00.

Women in East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico earning approximately 74.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 9,076 $53,276.00
Male 5,164 $59,381.00
Female 3,912 $44,052.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,294 $73,654.00
Business and Financial 565 $48,648.00
Computer and Mathematical 478 $89,000.00
Architecture and Engineering 448 $119,534.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 347 $116,096.00
Community and Social Service 83 $58,393.00
Legal 59 $54,330.00
Educational and Library 537 $32,545.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 154 $25,375.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,127 $67,282.00
Healthcare Support 259 $14,063.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 168 $25,250.00
Law Enforcement 78 $83,026.00
Food Preparation and Serving 397 $15,998.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 318 $35,192.00
Personal Care and Service 157 $11,023.00
Sales 644 $52,171.00
Office and Administrative Support 583 $35,133.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 74 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 266 $41,420.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 260 $46,071.00
Production 167 $59,271.00
Transportation and Material Moving 424 $25,278.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 872 $92,344.00 422 $71,339.00
Business and Financial 296 $48,827.00 269 $46,042.00
Computer and Mathematical 327 $102,875.00 151 $87,875.00
Architecture and Engineering 369 $119,597.00 79 $107,031.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 144 $117,813.00 203 $116,058.00
Community and Social Service 30 $51,250.00 53 $0.00
Legal 11 $0.00 48 $53,839.00
Educational and Library 146 $75,313.00 391 $26,750.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 59 $26,688.00 95 $2,499.00
Healthcare Practitioners 449 $77,109.00 678 $65,913.00
Healthcare Support 48 $6,579.00 211 $18,047.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 95 $39,125.00 73 $18,697.00
Law Enforcement 78 $83,026.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 276 $16,377.00 121 $15,475.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 223 $53,393.00 95 $4,180.00
Personal Care and Service 40 $0.00 117 $9,240.00
Sales 373 $62,821.00 271 $50,165.00
Office and Administrative Support 55 $106,602.00 528 $30,833.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 74 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 266 $41,420.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 260 $46,071.00 0 $0.00
Production 102 $68,448.00 65 $11,982.00
Transportation and Material Moving 401 $26,875.00 23 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 8,295 households in East Bernalillo CCD, with an average household size of 2.36 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 6,250 families in East Bernalillo CCD with an average family size of 2.72 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 5,679 258 313 2,045
Average Household Size 2.7 3.91 2.75 1.17
Total Families 5,679 258 313 0
Average Household Size 2.69 3.6 2.55 0

Poverty

Of the 6,250 families in East Bernalillo CCD, 5.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in East Bernalillo CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 9,264 housing units in East Bernalillo CCD, New Mexico.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 8,295 89.54%
Vacant 969 10.46%

7.36% of the total 9,264 housing units in East Bernalillo CCD are rental units. This is approximately 682 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 7,535 are occupied by the owner - or 81.34% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in East Bernalillo CCD is $1,229.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in East Bernalillo CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    78
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    230
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    162
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    200
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    90
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in East Bernalillo CCD is $272,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in East Bernalillo CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    467
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    360
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    367
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,049
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,164
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,285
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    786
  • $1,000,000 or more
    57

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in East Bernalillo CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in East Bernalillo CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    198
  • 1940 to 1949
    143
  • 1950 to 1959
    345
  • 1960 to 1969
    450
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,312
  • 1980 to 1989
    2,520
  • 1990 to 1999
    2,193
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,770
  • 2010 to 2013
    333
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in East Bernalillo CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    39
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,532
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,975
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    3,749

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in East Bernalillo CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in East Bernalillo CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

33.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in East Bernalillo CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    250
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    224
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    84
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    614
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    515
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,184
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,887
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    1,027
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    547
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,127
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    319
  • 90 or more minutes
    139

Summary

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