Truth or Consequences, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Truth or Consequences employment information

Index	Truth or Consequences	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$18,683	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$26,844	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$32,500	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$14,863	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$20,595	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,764	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.6%	20.9%	15.1%

The Truth or Consequences, 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 Truth or Consequences is $18,683, which is 24% lower than than the New Mexico average and 37% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $26,844, which is 41% lower than than the New Mexico average and 51% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Truth or Consequences is 4%, which is 9% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Truth or Consequences is 28% which is 83% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$17,894$26,844$53,688

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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The income per capita in Truth or Consequences is 37% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Truth or Consequences is 51% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Truth or Consequences is 9% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Truth or Consequences is 83% higher than the national average.

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Truth or Consequences median earnings by income bracket

Truth or Consequences employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.5%	5.3%
Manufacturing sector	3.6%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	2.7%
Wholesale & retail services	9.7%	11.9%
Public administration	16.6%	11.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	10.7%	33.6%
Other	36.2%	30.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Las Palomas, NM	412	$50,486	9%
Elephant Butte, NM	1,515	$36,207	35%
Oasis, NM	147	$31,442	43%
Williamsburg, NM	451	$22,614	59%
Caballo, NM	32	$0	100%
Truth or Consequences, NM	6,157	$26,844	51%

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City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Milliken, CO	6,157	$79,775	44%
Heathrow, FL	6,157	$88,534	60%
East Pasadena, CA	6,159	$90,339	63%
Satsuma, AL	6,159	$61,836	12%
Pleasure Point, CA	6,155	$57,981	5%
Truth or Consequences, NM	6,157	$26,844	51%

Source: The Truth or Consequences, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).