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Rio Rancho, New Mexico

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StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Total Population108,5152,120,246334,922,499
Median Household Income$89,596$64,059$80,734
Median Age39.539.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher34.0%31.0%35.7%
Median Home Value$310,200$248,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,514$1,067$1,413
Poverty Rate7.4%17.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%6.0%5.2%
Foreign Born5.3%9.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate82.2%70.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time29.723.526.4
Worked from Home15.5%12.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households52.7%40.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Age in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Median Age39.539.438.9
Under 18 %22.8%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.0%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.5%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.6%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.5%23.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.6%19.3%17.2%

Households and families in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Households40,323837,414129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households71.6%60.9%64.2%
Households with Children33.8%27.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.8%19.9%17.3%
People Living Alone21.6%32.4%28.7%
Never Married31.3%36.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Per Capita Income$41,278$36,218$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.9%20.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.2%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.7%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.6%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.4%17.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.9%37.4%28.2%
SNAP Households11.6%19.2%n/a

Housing in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Housing Units41,908956,964143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes88.4%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.5%10.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.8%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,000.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied17.8%30.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.0%30.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,293$1,731n/a

Education in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Less than High School4.8%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate24.0%25.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.2%31.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree21.1%17.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.0%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.0%57.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.1%73.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.1%33.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.7%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

StatisticRio RanchoNew MexicoUnited States
Born in State of Residence47.3%52.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.2%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.1%5.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home83.8%68.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home12.9%24.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.2%25.3%16.7%

Cities near Rio Rancho

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.