Bernalillo County, NM Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Bernalillo county new mexico dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 156,057 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 8,781 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 7,516 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 63,412 | 40.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 31,983 | 20.5 |
| College or graduate school | 44,365 | 28.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 358,680 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 21,674 | 6.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 34,184 | 9.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 88,853 | 24.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 84,120 | 23.5 |
| Associate degree | 20,413 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 62,466 | 17.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 46,970 | 13.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 30.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 439,205 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 129,522 | 29.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 220,002 | 50.1 |
| Separated | 7,300 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 24,649 | 5.6 |
Female | 19,977 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 57,732 | 13.1 |
Female | 34,040 | 7.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 12,417 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 5,761 | 46.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 412,178 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 62,993 | 15.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 126,501 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,252 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 321,563 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 62,209 | 19.3 |
Percent employed | 58.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 259,354 | 80.7 |
Percent employed | 76.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 61,875 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 26,850 | 43.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 518,381 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 253,614 | 48.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 251,788 | 48.6 |
Same county | 154,634 | 29.8 |
Different county | 97,154 | 18.7 |
Same state | 31,592 | 6.1 |
Different state | 65,562 | 12.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 12,979 | 2.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 556,678 | 100.0 |
| Native | 508,605 | 91.4 |
Born in United States | 501,888 | 90.2 |
State of residence | 270,483 | 48.6 |
Different state | 231,405 | 41.6 |
Born outside United States | 6,717 | 1.2 |
| Foreign born | 48,073 | 8.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 21,006 | 3.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 17,332 | 3.1 |
Not a citizen | 30,741 | 5.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 48,073 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 5,602 | 11.7 |
| Asia | 7,612 | 15.8 |
| Africa | 642 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 289 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 32,414 | 67.4 |
| Northern America | 1,514 | 3.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 518,381 | 100.0 |
| English only | 365,331 | 70.5 |
| Language other than English | 153,050 | 29.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 47,963 | 9.3 |
Spanish | 128,162 | 24.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 41,187 | 7.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,699 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,813 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6,407 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,007 | 0.6 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 556,678 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 587,722 | 105.6 |
| Arab | 2,123 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 2,896 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 2,948 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 6,976 | 1.3 |
| English | 48,292 | 8.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 13,704 | 2.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 3,066 | 0.6 |
| German | 67,043 | 12.0 |
| Greek | 1,952 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 1,936 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 48,893 | 8.8 |
| Italian | 19,755 | 3.5 |
| Lithuanian | 801 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 7,630 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 8,861 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 798 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 3,526 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,477 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 11,261 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 668 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,284 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 6,832 | 1.2 |
| Swiss | 1,579 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 783 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 23,397 | 4.2 |
| Welsh | 4,398 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 429 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 286,414 | 51.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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