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Corrales

New Mexico · 8,484 residents (2025 est.) · 10.789 sq mi
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Corrales is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $102,307. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $571,500. With a median age of 57.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,555
+17%since 2000
from 7,334 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
793 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 680 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
57.8
+36%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,484 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024Corrales
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,307
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,217 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,801
+90%since 2000
from $33,629 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.500
+28%since 2010
from 0.390 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$571,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $258,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,143
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $650 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
8.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
+45%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
21
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(5,148)
Black0.6%(41)
Hispanic / Latino25.6%(1,874)
Asian0.7%(54)
Other0%
Diversity Score50.9%(3,734)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.9%(5,467)
Black0.9%(81)
Hispanic / Latino29.4%(2,511)
Asian0.8%(70)
Other5%(426)
Diversity Score62.9%(5,377)
Diversity Score
63
+23%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 51.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.2 min
+76%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.9%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.9%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.9%
−18.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
55.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.4%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2012
from 11.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
−90.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2017
from 87.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 86.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 10.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Corrales, New Mexico?

Corrales, New Mexico has about 8,555 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Corrales, New Mexico?

The typical household in Corrales, New Mexico earns about $102,307 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Corrales, New Mexico expensive?

In Corrales, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $571,500, and the typical rent is about $1,143 a month.

How educated are people in Corrales, New Mexico?

About 51.5% of adults age 25 and over in Corrales, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Corrales, New Mexico?

About 7.0% of people in Corrales, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Corrales, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Corrales, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,088 residents, a change of about 56 percent over that period.

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