Rio Rancho, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Bernalillo County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
106,533 Population 1,031/sq mi density
$85,755 Median Income $39,161 per capita
$273,300 Home Value $361,320 Zillow
$1,481 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
339 Violent Crime/100K 1,479 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$85,755 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$273,300 home value, $1,481/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
339 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
106,533
Census 2023
Population Density
1,031
per square mile
Land Area
103.6
square miles (268.4 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61.7% US: 61.6%
Black 2.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 42.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.7%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
42.1%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.7%
Spanish
16.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.8%
Veterans
11.2%
87% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.1%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population106,533
Population Year2023
Population Density1,031 / sq mi
Land Area103.6 sq mi
Median Age39.0 years

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White61.7%
Black or African American2.9%
Hispanic or Latino42.1%
Asian2.0%

Language

English Only82.7%
Spanish16.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.8%
Veterans11.2%
Disability14.1%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access93.7%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M