Los Alamos, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Los Alamos	Albuquerque	New Mexico
Income per capita	$25,989	$31,103	$24,459
Median household income	$57,572	$53,936	$45,674
Median income owner occupied	$0	$71,164	$55,941
Median income renter occupied	$0	$33,453	$29,282
Median earnings male	$40,661	$35,963	$31,150
Median earnings female	$31,163	$29,930	$22,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	3.6%	5.0%
Poverty level	n/a	16.0%	20.9%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Los Alamos is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Los Alamos is 4% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Los Alamos is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Los Alamos is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,953 $53,936 $107,872

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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Los Alamos median earnings by income bracket

Los Alamos employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.4%	2.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.0%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	77.8%	77.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sandia Heights, NM	3,111	$114,464	106.9%
Cedar Crest, NM	887	$95,119	71.9%
Placitas, NM	4,506	$94,357	70.6%
Corrales, NM	8,636	$84,398	52.6%
Edith Endave, NM	319	$73,750	33.3%
Albuquerque, NM	560,447	$53,936	2.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Surrey, BC	560,150	n/a
Québec, QC	548,244	n/a
Tucson, AZ	545,340	$45,227	18.2%
Milwaukee, WI	592,649	$43,125	22.0%
Fresno, CA	526,147	$53,368	3.5%
Albuquerque, NM	560,447	$53,936	2.5%

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

Los Alamos, Albuquerque, NM Employment