------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Albuquerque, NM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950-1959: Albuquerque, NM SMA 1959-1983: Albuquerque, NM SMSA 1983-2003: Albuquerque, NM MSA 2003-2006: Albuquerque, NM Metro Area Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bernalillo County, NM 145,673* 262,199* 315,774* 419,700* 480,577* 556,678* 603,783* Sandoval County, NM 12,438 14,201 17,492 34,799* 63,319 89,908* 107,146* Torrance County, NM 8,012 6,497 5,290 7,491 10,285 16,911 17,456* Valencia County, NM 22,481 39,085 40,539 61,115 45,235 66,152* 69,132* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 145,673 262,199 315,774 454,499 480,577 712,738 797,517 Percent Change - 80.0% 20.4% 43.9% 5.7% 48.3% 11.9% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (as currently defined) 188,604 321,982 379,095 523,105 599,416 729,649 797,517 Percent Change - 70.7% 17.7% 38.0% 14.6% 21.7% 9.3% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Component | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bernalillo County, NM ********************************************************* Sandoval County, NM ********** *************** Torrance County, NM **** Valencia County, NM *************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Albuquerque, NM 96,815* 201,189* 243,751* 331,767* 384,736* 448,607* 494,236* Total 96,815 201,189 243,751 331,767 384,736 448,607 494,236 Metro 145,673 262,199 315,774 454,499 480,577 712,738 797,517 Percent 66.5% 76.7% 77.2% 73.0% 80.1% 62.9% 62.0% Principal/Central City Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 City | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Albuquerque, NM ********************************************************* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Apr 1950 New SMA: Albuquerque, NM SMA Bernalillo County, NM included as original SMA component Albuquerque, NM designated as original central city of new SMA Apr 1973 Sandoval County, NM added Jun 1983 Sandoval County, NM deleted, reverted to nonmetro status Dec 1992 Sandoval County, NM added Valencia County, NM added Jun 2003 Torrance County, NM added -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------