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Population (year 2000): 4,213
Males: 1,977  (46.9%)
Females: 2,236  (53.1%)

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Median resident age:  44.5 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87002.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,600 (it was $33,125 in 2000)
Rio Communities  $35,600
New Mexico:  $37,492

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $140,000 (it was $101,600 in 2000)
Rio Communities  $140,000
New Mexico:  $125,500

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Races in Rio Communities:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.3%)
  • Hispanic (37.1%)
  • Other race (11.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Rio Communities: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Rio Communities, New Mexico on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. Rio Communities is mentioned 12 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: German (12.4%), English (11.7%), Irish (9.4%), United States (7.8%), Italian (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 6.14 square miles.

Population density: 686 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Rio Communities

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rio Communities CDP

  • Never married: 13.4%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

183 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 1.3% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This place:  4.3%
New Mexico:  8.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rio Communities:  0.5% ($498)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albuquerque, NM (33.4 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (375.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Los Trujillos-Gabaldon, NM (2.6 miles ), Belen, NM (3.8 miles ), Jarales, NM (4.0 miles ), Casa Colorada, NM (4.5 miles) , Tome-Adelino, NM (6.0 miles ), Rio Communities North, NM (6.7 miles ), Los Chaves, NM (6.9 miles ), El Cerro-Monterey Park, NM (10.8 miles ).

Latitude: 34.64 N, Longitude: 106.73 W


9 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Most common industries for males:



  • Rail transportation (13%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Construction (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Construction (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Rail and water transportation workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Rio Communities:
  • CARRIE TINGLEY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • HEART HOSPITAL OF NEW MEXICO (about 31 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • INTEGRATED SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF ALBUQ (about 31 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rio Communities:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 29 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 117 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; ID: SRR)
  • HOLLOMAN AFB (about 131 miles; ALAMOGORDO, NM; ID: HMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rio Communities:
  • ALEXANDER MUNI (about 8 miles; BELEN, NM; ID: E80)
  • MID VALLEY AIRPARK (about 8 miles; LOS LUNAS, NM; ID: E98)
  • DOUBLE EAGLE II (about 34 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: AEG)

Amtrak station near Rio Communities:
  • 4 miles: BELEN (420 N MAIN ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rio Communities:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 31 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 38 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 163 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 163 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 177 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.1%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  7.8%

Rio Communities compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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7.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($61,975 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($698 average AGI)
Santa Fe County:  0.10%
New Mexico average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bernalillo County, NM  1.07% ($38,660 average AGI)
from Rio Arriba County, NM  0.38% ($28,784)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.25% ($91,368)


7.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,847 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.61%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($395 average AGI)
Santa Fe County:  0.07%
New Mexico average:  0.14%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bernalillo County, NM  1.61% ($35,429 average AGI)
to Sandoval County, NM  0.66% ($40,979)
to Rio Arriba County, NM  0.39% ($28,081)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rio Communities:
  • KARS (860 AM; 1 kW; BELEN, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)
  • KDAZ (730 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: PAN AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KTBL (1050 AM; 1 kW; LOS RANCHOS, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rio Communities:
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KLVO (97.7 FM; BELEN, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYLZ (106.3 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KSYU (95.1 FM; CORRALES, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rio Communities:
  • KWBQ (Channel 19; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)

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