| Index | Cotton City | New Mexico | National |
| Income per capita | $14,440 | $23,948 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $32,891 | $44,968 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $28,750 | $55,397 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $36,563 | $28,298 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $18,125 | $31,026 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $26,500 | $22,331 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.8% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | 29.6% | 20.9% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 0.0% | 63.2% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 21.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 12.5% | 44.7% |
| Other | 66.7% | 34.2% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Animas, NM | 148 | $51,786 | 3% |
| Windmill, NM | 55 | $38,375 | 28% |
| Cotton City, NM | 270 | $32,891 | 39% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Marquez, TX | 270 | $41,944 | 22% |
| Barkeyville, PA | 270 | $51,875 | 3% |
| Ruthton, MN | 270 | $39,375 | 26% |
| Hedgesville, WV | 270 | $65,417 | 22% |
| Sherrodsville, OH | 270 | $43,750 | 18% |
| Cotton City, NM | 270 | $32,891 | 39% |