| 2010 BLS 12 month Average: | |
|---|---|
| Labor Force | 262,645 |
| Employed | 241,557 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.0 |
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 32 | |
| Total Population: | 531,403 |
| Labor Force | 281,511 |
| Employed | 269,976 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1 |
Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.
| 2009 FBI Crime | |
|---|---|
| Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 5,492 |
| Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 769 |
More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.
| Race/Ethnicity Immigrants | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| White/Non-Hispanic | 229,722 | 43.2 |
| Black/Non-Hispanic | 15,216 | 2.9 |
| Other Races/Non-Hispanic | 45,037 | 8.5 |
| Total Hispanic/All Races | 241,428 | 45.4 |
| Where We're From | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Native | 473,552 | 89.1 |
| Born In NM | 258,225 | 48.6 |
| Not Born in Albuquerque | 208,566 | 39.2 |
| Born Outside US | 5,805 | 1.1 |
| Total Foreign Born Pop | 57,851 | 10.9 |
| Educational Attainment | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Respondants | 347,076 | 100.0 |
| Did Not Graduate High School | 44,890 | 12.9 |
| High School Graduate | 82,568 | 23.8 |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 83,096 | 23.9 |
| Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree | 136,522 | 39.3 |
| Families with Children by Type of Family | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Married Couple | 128,884 | 76.1 |
| Single Parent | 40,583 | 23.9 |
| Housing Units | Population | Pct of Occupied Units | Pct of Total Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Units | 234,891 | N/A | 100.0 |
| Total Occupied Units | 217,256 | 100.0 | 92.5 |
| Owner Occupied | 133,645 | 61.5 | 56.9 |
| Renter Occupied | 83,611 | 38.5 | 35.6 |
| Vacant Units | 17,635 | N/A | 7.5 |
| Rent and Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Gross Rent | $712 | |
| Median Household Owner's Value | $188,600 | |
| Employed Workers by Class in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 262,091 | 100.0 |
| Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 176,535 | 67.4 |
| Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers | 19,123 | 7.3 |
| Federal Government | 15,280 | 5.8 |
| State and Local Government | 36,418 | 13.9 |
| Self Employed | 14,325 | 5.5 |
| Unpaid Family Work | 410 | 0.2 |
| Civilian Residents by Occupation | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 292,978 | 100.0 | 262,091 | 100.0 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
110,960 | 37.9 | 102,088 | 39.0 |
| Service occupations | 51,127 | 17.5 | 47,285 | 18.0 |
| Sales and office occupations | 78,465 | 26.8 | 66,646 | 25.4 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
27,102 | 9.3 | 23,965 | 9.1 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
25,037 | 8.5 | 22,107 | 8.4 |
| Armed Forces | 287 | 0.1 | No Data | No Data |
| Civilian Residents by Industry | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | No Data | No Data | 262,091 | 100.0 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | No Data | No Data | 2,117 | 0.8 |
| Construction | No Data | No Data | 20,271 | 7.7 |
| Manufacturing | No Data | No Data | 15,348 | 5.9 |
| Wholesale trade | No Data | No Data | 7,139 | 2.7 |
| Retail trade | No Data | No Data | 29,970 | 11.4 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | No Data | No Data | 10,347 | 3.9 |
| Information | No Data | No Data | 6,225 | 2.4 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
No Data | No Data | 15,799 | 6.0 |
| Professional, scientific, management, admin, and waste management services |
No Data | No Data | 35,216 | 13.4 |
| Health services | No Data | No Data | 61,449 | 23.4 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and food services |
No Data | No Data | 29,245 | 11.2 |
| Public administration | No Data | No Data | 16,489 | 6.3 |
| Other services (except public administration) | No Data | No Data | 12,476 | 4.8 |
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