Rio Rancho Estates is a CDP located in Bernalillo County New Mexico. Rio Rancho Estates has a 2024 population of 1,718. Rio Rancho Estates is currently growing at a rate of 7.64% annually and its population has increased by 8.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,586 in 2020.
The average household income in Rio Rancho Estates is $101,729 with a poverty rate of 14.26%. The median age in Rio Rancho Estates is 44.5 years: 44.5 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rio Rancho Estates was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 840 | 57.03% |
| Two or more races | 383 | 26% |
| Other race | 147 | 9.98% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 6.99% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 538 | 2.74 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
| Married | 260 | 3.35 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 197 | 1.33 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Male | 49 | 2.98 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 32 | 6.06 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
90.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 83 | 7.4% |
| Associates Degree | 118 | 10.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 197 | 17.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 61 | 5.44% |
| High School Graduate | 324 | 28.9% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 80 | 7.14% |
| Some College | 258 | 23.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 651 | 508 | 83 |
| White | 388 | 368 | 175 |
| 2+ Races | 280 | 238 | 33 |
| Black | 93 | 82 | 0 |
| Other Race | 86 | 86 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45.1%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $153,287 | $68,447 |
| Graduate Degree | $24,211 | $23,355 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $34,400 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $46,250 | $45,821 | $48,698 |
| Some College | $45,398 | $0 | $42,348 |
$46,250
Average Earnings
$45,821
Average Male
$48,698
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.8% of Rio Rancho Estates residents speak only English, while 22.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.38% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,003 | 150 | 14.96% |
| White | 388 | 60 | 15.46% |
| Multiple | 383 | 32 | 8.36% |
| Black | 103 | 21 | 20.39% |
14.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.27%
Male Poverty Rate
20.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rio Rancho Estates is Black, with 20.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rio Rancho Estates is Multiple, with 8.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.37%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43.56% |
| Some College | 12.5% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.69% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 5.92% |
| Male Employed | 2.43% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $102,563 | $109,352 |
| Households | $110,185 | $101,729 |
| Married Families | $110,114 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $70,184 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.8%
Male Marriage Rate
37.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
76
Number of Veterans
70
Male Veterans
6
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 29 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 31 |
| 65 to 74 | 22 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 2.14% |
| Other Race | 1 | 0.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
3.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.71%
Born in Rio Rancho Estates
89.27%
Native Born
10.73%
Foreign Born
4.62%
Non Citizen
6.11%
Naturalized
89.27% of Rio Rancho Estates residents were born in the United States, with 57.71% having been born in New Mexico. 4.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,718 | 122 | 7.64% |
| 2023 | 1,596 | 123 | 8.35% |
| 2022 | 1,473 | 386 | 35.51% |
| 2021 | 1,087 | -499 | -31.46% |
| 2020 | 1,586 | 0 | 0% |