Poverty Rate in Bernalillo County, NM
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Bernalillo County Compares
National Distribution
Where Bernalillo County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Bernalillo County: 15.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,970 | Monroe County, OH | 15.2% |
| #1,971 | Keweenaw County, MI | 15.2% |
| #1,972 | McCracken County, KY | 15.2% |
| #1,973 | Bernalillo County, NM | 15.2% |
| #1,974 | Yancey County, NC | 15.2% |
| #1,975 | Hawkins County, TN | 15.2% |
| #1,976 | Granville County, NC | 15.2% |
Poverty Rate in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Bernalillo County, New Mexico has a poverty rate of 15.2%, which ranks #1,973 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.4% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within New Mexico, Bernalillo County ranks #5 of 33 out of 33 counties. This places it in the 39th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.