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Albuquerque metropolitan area

Albuquerque metropolitan area

The Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in central New Mexico that covers four counties - Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 729,649. The July 1, 2007 MSA population was estimated at 835,120 by the United States Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. cite web
url= http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv
title= Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007
accessdate= 2008-07-15
date= 2008-03-27
publisher= US Census Bureau, Population Division]

Counties

*Bernalillo
*Sandoval
*Torrance
*Valencia

Communities

Cities

*Albuquerque (Principal city)
*Belen
*Moriarty
*Rio Rancho

Towns

*Bernalillo
*Estancia
*Mountainair
*Peralta

Villages

*Bosque Farms
*Corrales
*Cuba
*Encino
*Jemez Springs
*Los Lunas
*Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
*San Ysidro
*Tijeras
*Willard

Census-designated places

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 729,649 people, 281,052 households, and 186,540 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 69.74% White, 2.47% African American, 5.53% Native American, 1.64% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 16.37% from other races, and 4.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 41.48% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $37,071, and the median income for a family was $41,804. Males had a median income of $32,563 versus $24,462 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,211.

Labor Force

Albuquerque MSA Estimated Employment (August 2006)

ee also

*List of metropolitan areas in New Mexico
*List of micropolitan areas in New Mexico
*List of cities in New Mexico

References


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