Bernalillo, NM
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

9,669

Unemployment

9.1%

Poverty

18.3%

Median Home

$161,300

Median Income

$44,978

Median Rent

$800

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Bernalillo SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Bernalillo, NM Crime Report

317
Total Crimes

3,061.9
Total Crimes / 100k People

23.63%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Bernalillo / 100k People	New Mexico / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	317	3,061.9	3,945.0	2,476.7

Violent Crime	85	821.0	832.2	366.7
Murder	1	9.7	8.6	5.0
Robbery	10	96.6	111.6	81.6
Aggravated Assault	74	714.8	650.5	250.2
Property Crime	232	2,240.9	3,112.7	2,109.9
Burglary	65	627.8	696.8	340.5
Larceny	137	1,323.3	1,988.8	1,549.5
Car Theft	30	289.8	427.2	219.9

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Bernalillo, NM Cost Of Living

88
Bernalillo's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Bernalillo	New Mexico	National Average
Overall	88	92	100

Services	90	92	100
Groceries	96	99	100
Health	100	99	100
Housing	79	86	100
Transportation	89	97	100
Utilities	95	87	100

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Bernalillo, NM Photos

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Source: Wikipedia User Cathy from USA | CC BY-SA 2.0

Source: Wikipedia User Cathy from USA | CC BY-SA 2.0

Rankings for Bernalillo in New Mexico

Ranks #5 in Worst Places To Live In New Mexico

Ranks #12 in Most Dangerous Cities In New Mexico

Ranks #17 in Safest Places In New Mexico

Map Of Bernalillo, NM

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Population over time in Bernalillo

Year	Population	% Change
2019	9,669	3.8%
2018	9,315	3.6%
2017	8,991	3.6%
2016	8,676	1.8%
2015	8,522	1.5%
2014	8,400	0.8%
2013	8,337	0.4%
2012	8,302	0.9%
2011	8,232	2.0%
2010	8,073	-

Race / Ethnicity in Bernalillo

White

24.5% (2,366)

African American

0.8% (74)

American Indian

8.9% (861)

Asian

0.3% (26)

Hawaiian

0.0% (3)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

0.9% (87)

Hispanic

64.7% (6,252)

Race	Bernalillo	NM	USA
White	24.5%	37.4%	60.7%
African American	0.8%	1.8%	12.3%
American Indian	8.9%	8.7%	0.7%
Asian	0.3%	1.5%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Two Or More	0.9%	1.6%	2.4%
Hispanic	64.7%	48.8%	18.0%

Gender in Bernalillo

Female

51.2% (4,947)

Male

48.8% (4,722)

Gender	Bernalillo	NM	USA
Female	51.2%	50.5%	50.8%
Male	48.8%	49.5%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Bernalillo for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

8.0% (773)

9-12th Grade

13.0% (1,256)

High School / GED

34.0% (3,287)

Some College

20.0% (1,933)

Associate's Degree

7.0% (676)

Bachelor's Degree

11.0% (1,063)

Master's Degree

6.0% (580)

Professional Degree

0.0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (96)

Education	Bernalillo	NM	USA
< 9th Grade	8.0%	8.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	13.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	34.0%	26.0%	27.0%
Some College	20.0%	23.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	11.0%	15.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	0.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Bernalillo, New Mexico

Less than $10,000

7.4% (71,770)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.3% (70,169)

$15,000 to $24,999

13.3% (128,599)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.8% (94,982)

$35,000 to $49,999

17.2% (166,486)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.5% (168,887)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.2% (108,589)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.7% (113,125)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.0% (28,548)

$200,000 or more

1.6% (15,741)

Income	Bernalillo	NM	USA
Less than $10,000	7.4%	8.6%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.3%	5.6%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	13.3%	11.9%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.8%	10.8%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	17.2%	13.3%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.5%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.2%	11.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.7%	12.2%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.0%	4.6%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	1.6%	4.1%	7.7%