The Tierra Amarilla, NM employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Tierra Amarilla is $14,529, which is 41% lower than than the New Mexico average and 51% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $29,500, which is 35% lower than than the New Mexico average and 47% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Tierra Amarilla is 22%, which is 362% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Tierra Amarilla is 21% which is 41% higher than than the national average.