Rio Rancho, NM Demographic Data
Rio Rancho, NM Summary
Rio Rancho is located in Bernalillo County in New Mexico
- Population: 90,805
- Area: 103.67 sq. miles
- Land Area: 103.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.32 sq. miles
- Population Density: 875.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 5,509.51 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Rio Rancho, NM Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
49,494
52%
50.8
Male
46,528
49%
49.2
Total Population
96,022
323,128,000
Rio Rancho, NM Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,858
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,799
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,445
6.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
7,272
7.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,098
4.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12,434
12.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,870
13.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,925
13.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
7,937
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,376
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
9,226
9.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,080
4.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,702
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
73,815
76.9%
77.2
Female
39,376
53.3%
51.3
Male
34,439
46.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
70,036
72.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
18,268
19.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
15,008
15.6%
15.2
Female
8,560
57.0%
55.8
Male
6,448
43.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Rio Rancho, NM Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
91,040
94.8%
96.8
White
76,335
79.5%
72.6
Black or African American
2,909
3.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
3,133
3.3%
0.8
Asian
1,271
1.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
7,392
7.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
4,982
5.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
36,098
37.6%
17.8
Mexican
18,940
19.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,200
1.2%
1.7
Cuban
559
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
15,399
16.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
59,924
62.4%
82.2
Rio Rancho, NM Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
943
1.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,095
7.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,369
18.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
17,900
26.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
7,738
11.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
13,265
19.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
9,240
13.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,038
9.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
60,512
90.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22,505
33.8%
31.2
Rio Rancho, NM Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
21,832
28.0%
33.7%
Now Married
40,232
51.6%
47.5
Divorced
10,125
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
1,030
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
4,701
6.0
5.8%
Rio Rancho, NM Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
77,008
84.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
14,156
15.5%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Rio Rancho, NM Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,593
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,437
4.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,386
9.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,213
6.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,599
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,710
22.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,778
13.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,580
16.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,897
5.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,602
4.6%
6.4
Median household income
60,979
57,617
Per capita income
28,778
31,128
Rio Rancho, NM Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
141
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,668
8.4%
9.8
Construction
2,494
5.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,511
24.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,289
7.5%
6.6
Information
687
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,623
3.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,617
6.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,992
9.1%
11.4
Public administration
3,935
9.0%
4.6
Retail trade
7,342
16.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,322
3.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,025
4.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,575
8.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
17,035
39.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,599
6.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
12,915
29.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,522
17.2%
18.1%
Rio Rancho, NM Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
43,368
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
36,122
83.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,337
7.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
586
1.4%
5.1
Walked
392
0.9%
2.7
Other means
700
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
2,231
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.9
26.6
Rio Rancho, NM Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
761
2.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,981
28.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
13,418
38.6%
37.1
3 or more
10,635
30.6%
21.0
Rio Rancho, NM Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
34,795
92.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
29,004
83.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,791
16.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,640
7.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.5
Rio Rancho, NM Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
37,435
1 room
190
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
199
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
1,698
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
4,591
12.3%
16.5
5 rooms
8,439
22.5%
19.8
6 rooms
7,449
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
7,479
20.0%
12.0
8 rooms
3,952
10.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,438
9.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Rio Rancho, NM Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
37,435
1-unit, detached
32,318
86.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,517
4.1%
5.9
2-units
110
0.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
996
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
446
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
244
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
931
2.5%
9.0
Mobile home
873
2.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Rio Rancho, NM Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
224
0.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
38
0.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
254
0.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
707
1.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,804
12.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
8,495
22.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
8,241
22.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
11,921
31.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,459
3.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,292
3.5%
1.4%
Rio Rancho, NM Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Rio Rancho, NM Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
22,482
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
307
1.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
405
1.8%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
497
2.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,149
9.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,915
21.9%
20.1%
$500 to $999
6,411
28.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
7,798
34.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
9,863
44.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,479
15.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,223
9.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,220
5.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
5,568
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
129
0.0%
0.0%
Rio Rancho, NM Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,069
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
434
8.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
768
14.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
695
13.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
382
7.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
563
10.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,375
45.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
574
0.0%
0.0%
Rio Rancho, NM Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
29,004
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
130
0.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,164
7.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
6,907
23.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7,665
26.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
9,044
31.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,722
9.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
302
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
70
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
178,100
205,000
