Atoka, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Atoka	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$36,787	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$99,100	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,886	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$88,909	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,560	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.8%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Atoka is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Atoka is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Atoka is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Atoka is 31% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,060 $99,100 $198,200

City

$45,431 $68,154 $136,308

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Atoka employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	9.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.1%	9.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	81.5%	81.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Artesia, NM	12,890	$82,617	1.6%
Morningside, NM	658	$17,620	78.3%
Atoka, NM	1,314	$99,100	21.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Berry Creek, CA	1,314	$54,118	33.5%
Quinebaug, CT	1,314	$112,162	37.9%
Newburg, WI	1,314	$114,659	41.0%
Susitna North, AK	1,315	$72,855	10.4%
Woodstock, AL	1,313	$95,742	17.7%
Atoka, NM	1,314	$99,100	21.8%

Source: The Atoka, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.