Navajo, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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69%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

77%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Navajo	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$9,285	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$25,323	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,917	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,554	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$19,844	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,492	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	8.3%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	60.5%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Navajo is 69% lower than the national average
The median household income in Navajo is 54% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Navajo is 77% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Navajo is 300% higher than the national average

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$16,880 $25,323 $50,646

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Navajo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.9%	14.9%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.9%	16.9%
Public administration	21.4%	21.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.2%	16.2%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal, NM	331	$41,250	25.4%
Fort Defiance, AZ	4,209	$38,598	30.2%
Nakaibito, NM	214	$26,563	52.0%
Sawmill, AZ	706	$22,250	59.8%
Navajo, NM	1,818	$25,323	54.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tecumseh, NE	1,818	$37,832	31.6%
Second Mesa, AZ	1,817	$44,226	20.1%
Homosassa, FL	1,817	$48,571	12.2%
Carrier Mills, IL	1,819	$42,711	22.8%
New Union, TN	1,819	$66,088	19.5%
Navajo, NM	1,818	$25,323	54.2%

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