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Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque Public Schools is a unified school district in New Mexico with a community population of 679,278. The median household income is $69,627 and the median age is 39.6.
679,278
Population
559
People / sq mi
$69,627
Median Income
39.6
Median Age
Albuquerque Public Schools covers 1,216 sq mi of land at 558.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 33.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$69,627
Median Household Income
$40,916
Per Capita Income
10.9%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$295,100
Median Home Value
$1,144
Median Rent
64.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.7%
High School+
38.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Albuquerque Public Schools serves a community with a population of 679,278 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Mexico.
The median household income in Albuquerque Public Schools is $69,627, with a per capita income of $40,916. The poverty rate is 10.9%.
Albuquerque Public Schools is 49.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 33.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Albuquerque Public Schools, 90.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Albuquerque Public Schools is $295,100, with a median rent of $1,144. The homeownership rate is 64.7%.
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Data for Albuquerque Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3500060).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.