Albuquerque Population 2025

Albuquerque is the largest city of the U.S state of New Mexico, and abbreviated as ABQ, Albuquerque population in 2025 is estimated to be 576,500, has a total area of 189.5 sq. miles (490.9 sq. km.), The Greater Albuquerque or MSA is the metropolitan area in central New Mexico centered on the city of Albuquerque comprising four counties Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia. Greater Albuquerque population in 2020 is estimated to be 921,527, expanding to area limits to 9,297 sq mi. Located in north-central of New Mexico state of United States, One of the hippest cities in the U.S and Albuquerque was named as one of the top places to build wealth by 2020. According to abq, Albuquerque was ranked the number one most creative mid-sized city in the U.S, Median Household Income in 2021 is $54,072. Despite the growth of the Albuquerque area, The cost of living in Albuquerque is less compared to many of the top US cities. Housing will cost 51% less with the best range of $150,000 to 250,000, Rental Housing is easily available in the ranges of $500 to $1,499 as per the space. Transportation is 22% less with other top expensive US cites, thus enhancing the work and life balance valued by many. Albuquerque was ranked the 13th best commute city in the nation.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Albuquerque population by year:

Albuquerque Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, population of Albuquerque by age is 560,504, out of these 270,229 are male, 290,275 are female, The sex ratio of Albuquerque is 93. The median age of the Albuquerque population is 37.3, ABQ population by age are, under 18 years is 121,856, 16 years and over is 452,509, 18 years and over is 438,648, 21 years and over is 417,144, 65 years and over is 114,759. 48.2% are male, 51.8% are female, 21.7% are under 18 years old, 80.7% are 16 years and over, 78.3% are 18 years and over, 74.4% are 21 years and over, 16.4% are 65 years and over. Albuquerque's 15 to 34 year of 28.6% old demographic are projected to show the stable age group. There are total 247,716 housing units, The voting population of Albuquerque are 409,852, out of these 194,645 are male voters, 215,207 are female voters, 47.5% are male, 52.5% are female. Albuquerque population in 2023 is estimated to be 572,864, population in 2022 is estimated to be 570,266, and in 2021 is estimated to be 562,589.

Albuquerque Population by Race

White Population

White population in Albuquerque, New Mexico are 416,351, percentage wise 74.3 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Albuquerque, New Mexico are 17,712, percentage wise 3.2 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Albuquerque, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican. ABQ is one of the cultural centers of the Southwest.

Asian Population

Asian population in Albuquerque are 17,428, percentage wise 3.1 percent are asians, out of these 2,110 are Asian Indians, 3,370 are Chinese, 3,083 are Filipinos, 1,258 are Japanese, 701 are Korean, 5,201 are Vietnamese and 1,705 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Albuquerque, New Mexico are 276,358. Percentage wise 49.3 percent are hispanics, out of these 155,514 are Mexican people, 3,354 are Puerto Ricans, 4,200 are Cubans, and 113,290 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

Total Albuquerque native population is 499,767, out of these 299,031 born in the New Mexico state and 193,966 born in other state in the United States. A permanent resident generally eligible for naturalization after five years. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 60,737, out of these 30,258 are Naturalised US citizen, 2,745 are in Europe, 9,830 in Asia, 863 in Africa, 16,382 in Latin America and 265 in Northern America. Total Foreigners who are non US citizens living in ABQ are 30,479, out of these 2,285 are from Europe, 5,834 are from Asia, 633 from Africa, 21,727 are from Latin America and 0 are from Northern America.