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41%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
44%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexChaparralNew MexicoNational
Income per capita$17,646$24,459$29,829
Median household income$31,186$45,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$30,789$55,941$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,351$29,282$35,192
Median earnings male$28,329$31,150$36,919
Median earnings female$15,304$22,439$26,250
Unemployment rate4.9%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level33.4%20.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Chaparral is 41% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Chaparral is 44% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Chaparral is 4% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Chaparral is 121% higher than the national average

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      $20,788 $31,186 $62,372
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      $30,446 $45,674 $91,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Chaparral median earnings by income bracket

      Chaparral employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry16.6%16.6%
      Manufacturing sector18.0%18.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.9%1.9%
      Wholesale & retail services3.7%3.7%
      Public administration6.8%6.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.7%9.7%
      Education, health & social services11.1%11.1%
      Other28.4%28.4%

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      Homestead Meadows North, TX5,121$46,65515.7%
      La Union, NM907$42,16323.8%
      Chaparral, NM13,744$31,18643.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lincoln, IL13,742$48,51012.3%
      Maumee, OH13,742$71,32728.9%
      Grimes, IA13,746$89,11361.1%
      Brookside, DE13,741$58,7286.2%
      Blytheville, AR13,735$40,32927.1%
      Chaparral, NM13,744$31,18643.6%
      Source: The Chaparral, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).