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Albuquerque, NM Metro Area Demographics

Albuquerque, NM Metro Area is the 61st most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 916,528 residents across 9,283 square miles. That is about 99 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 916,528
Land area 9,283 sq mi
Density 99 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Albuquerque, NM Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Bernalillo County 676,444 1,161.2 583
Sandoval County, NM 148,834 3,710.2 40
Valencia County, NM 76,205 1,066.7 71
Torrance County 15,045 3,345.2 4

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