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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

New Mexico · 3,955 residents · 4.45 sq mi
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Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is a city of 3,955 people in New Mexico. That is roughly 54% ahead of the New Mexico median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 38% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $168,900. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 37.6, about 5 years above the US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,955
−22%vs 2000
vs 5,092 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.6
−13%vs 2000
vs 43.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K6K6K19902000201020202024Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.1%(200)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.1%(320)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(285)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(292)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(231)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.7%(501)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.5%(653)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5418.7%(738)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.7%(344)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.2%(246)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.9%(116)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(29)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,167
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$23,163
−43%vs 2000
vs $40,883 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.8%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$168,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $239,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$458
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $575 in 2000
US average: $450
79.7%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.6% in 2000
20.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.6%(2,983)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino37.4%(1,905)
Asian0.6%(32)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(3,346)
Black0.4%(17)
Hispanic / Latino35.9%(1,420)
Asian0.6%(22)
Other14.4%(570)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican19%(1,111)
Spaniard15.3%(896)
Cuban1%(56)
Puerto Rican0.4%(25)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.3%(17)
Chinese0.2%(9)
Ancestry
German11.7%(688)
English9.1%(533)
Irish6.3%(367)
American5.9%(348)
Scottish3.7%(218)
Italian3.7%(214)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(104)
Polish1.6%(92)
British1.2%(70)
Iranian1.1%(65)
Russian1%(56)
Swedish0.9%(51)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.8%(44)
French0.6%(33)
Armenian0.5%(31)
Greek0.5%(31)
Serbian0.5%(27)
Danish0.3%(19)
Romanian0.3%(16)
Ukrainian0.3%(16)
Australian0.2%(9)
Welsh0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

38.2%
−8.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.1%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
17.2%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+64%vs 2000
vs 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.5%(711)
Married52.1%(1,215)
Widowed4.3%(101)
Divorced13%(303)
Women 15+
Never married43.5%(1,284)
Married32.8%(968)
Widowed4.9%(145)
Divorced18.7%(553)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2013
from 13.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.2%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)9%(40)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.9%(53)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.7%(101)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.8%(26)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 445 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico has about 3,955 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico?

The typical household in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico earns about $37,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico expensive?

In Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $168,900, and the typical rent is about $458 a month.

How educated are people in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico?

About 38.2% of adults age 25 and over in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico?

About 10.8% of people in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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