Bayard, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bayard	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$24,537	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$52,798	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,203	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$77,792	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$67,566	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$12,048	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.5%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bayard is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bayard is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bayard is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bayard is 56% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,195 $52,798 $105,596

City

$30,446 $45,674 $91,348

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bayard employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	32.8%	32.8%
Manufacturing sector	2.6%	2.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%	5.8%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	12.4%	12.4%
Other	42.0%	42.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White Signal, NM	290	$54,444	1.6%
Arenas Valley, NM	1,224	$52,768	4.6%
Tyrone, NM	472	$48,125	13.0%
Hanover, NM	155	$43,804	20.8%
Hurley, NM	1,393	$42,159	23.8%
Bayard, NM	2,415	$52,798	4.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Herald Harbor, MD	2,414	$140,493	154.0%
Excelsior, MN	2,414	$80,750	46.0%
Richwood, OH	2,414	$47,969	13.3%
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH	2,414	$61,570	11.3%
Rockdale, IL	2,416	$44,406	19.7%
Bayard, NM	2,415	$52,798	4.6%

Source: The Bayard, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).