Barton vs Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

A side-by-side comparison of Barton and Los Ranchos de Albuquerque: population, income, housing, and more.

Barton and Los Ranchos de Albuquerque are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque has the higher population (5,869 vs 1,601 in Barton). Barton has the higher median household income ($83,849 vs $70,801 in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque). Los Ranchos de Albuquerque has the higher median home value ($442,100 vs $336,300 in Barton).

Population, income & housing

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Population	1,601	5,869
Median age	48.1 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$83,849	$70,801
Median home value	$336,300	$442,100
Median gross rent	—	$990
Housing units	628	2,566
Homeownership rate	88.4%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.0%	51.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Population	1,451 → 1,601 (+10.3%)	6,114 → 5,869 (-4.0%)
Median household income	$70,800 → $83,849 (+18.4%)	$64,732 → $70,801 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$270,100 → $336,300 (+24.5%)	$447,700 → $442,100 (-1.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$760 → $990 (+30.3%)

Barton

Population

1,4511,601

Median household income

$70,800$83,849

Median home value

$270,100$336,300

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Population

6,1145,869

Median household income

$64,732$70,801

Median home value

$447,700$442,100

Median gross rent

$760$990

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Under 5	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 17	29.2%	15.4%
18 to 24	2.7%	9.7%
25 to 34	6.8%	9.0%
35 to 44	8.7%	12.4%
45 to 54	9.6%	11.7%
55 to 64	16.2%	16.6%
65 to 74	22.2%	13.6%
75 and over	4.4%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
White (non-Hispanic)	68.6%	48.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.3%
Two or more races	0.6%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	29.5%	42.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
No high school diploma	5.1%	2.3%
High school graduate	5.3%	13.9%
Some college or associate's	52.6%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	24.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	27.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Drove alone	78.5%	72.4%
Carpooled	3.1%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	18.3%	20.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
1-unit, detached	75.3%	82.5%
1-unit, attached	10.2%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.0%
Mobile home & other	14.5%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Barton	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Poverty rate	6.9%	12.0%
Average household size	2.69	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	1998	1969