Dulce, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

187%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dulce	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$20,064	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$47,045	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$46,818	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$55,417	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,042	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,256	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	13.4%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.8%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dulce is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dulce is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dulce is 187% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Dulce is 18% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,360 $47,045 $94,090

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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Dulce median earnings by income bracket

Dulce employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.3%	22.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.6%	4.6%
Public administration	46.6%	46.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%	2.8%
Education, health & social services	11.5%	11.5%
Other	12.1%	12.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lumberton, NM	203	$0	100.0%
Dulce, NM	2,584	$47,045	15.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hartford, AL	2,584	$38,642	30.2%
Rugby, ND	2,583	$49,405	10.7%
Swedesboro, NJ	2,583	$70,673	27.7%
Mountain View CDP, CA	2,585	$63,630	15.0%
Sterling, KS	2,585	$44,907	18.8%
Dulce, NM	2,584	$47,045	15.0%

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