| 2000 New Residential Building Permits1 | |||||||
| New Mexico and Ten Most Populous Cities | |||||||
| Number of Units | Value | ||||||
| Single | Multi | Single | Multi | ||||
| Area* | Family | Family | Total | Family | Family | Total | |
| Albuquerque | 3,372 | 210 | 3,582 | $319,112,171 | $10,513,303 | $329,625,474 | |
| Las Cruces | 285 | 228 | 513 | 37,192,120 | 7,941,000 | 45,133,120 | |
| Santa Fe | 351 | 54 | 405 | 46,751,919 | 2,400,000 | 49,151,919 | |
| Rio Rancho2 | 513 | 0 | 513 | 44,154,705 | 0 | 44,154,705 | |
| Roswell | 24 | 4 | 28 | 3,277,937 | 224,947 | 3,502,884 | |
| Farmington | 104 | 2 | 106 | 14,145,871 | 156,773 | 14,302,644 | |
| Alamogordo | 78 | 40 | 118 | 10,879,983 | 2,125,096 | 13,005,079 | |
| Clovis | 39 | 0 | 39 | 4,260,524 | 0 | 4,260,524 | |
| Hobbs | 3 | 0 | 3 | 326,040 | 0 | 326,040 | |
| Carlsbad | 25 | 0 | 25 | 2,774,674 | 0 | 2,774,674 | |
| NEW MEXICOe, 3 | 8,060 | 790 | 8,850 | $1,025,651,562 | $40,053,166 | $1,065,704,728 | |
| * Listed from largest to smallest city, according to July 1, 2006 |
| population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. |
| e The New Mexico total includes some estimation. |
| 1 Includes only permits issued for new construction. Additions, |
| alterations and repairs are excluded. |
| 2 Rio Rancho data reflect plan reviews rather than building permits. |
| 3 Includes areas that are not shown separately. |
| Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, unpublished reports and |
| individual permit issuing agencies. |
| Table prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico. |