Dulce, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

188%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dulce	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$29,976	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$70,992	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,833	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$82,113	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,453	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,042	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	14.1%	5.2%	4.9%
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 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dulce is 188% 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

$47,323 $70,992 $141,984

City

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

State

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

Nation

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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	209	$0	100.0%
Dulce, NM	2,671	$70,992	12.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hoxie, AR	2,671	$45,020	44.6%
Centerville, IN	2,671	$69,021	15.1%
Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, QC	2,671	n/a
Hayfork, CA	2,670	$48,020	41.0%
Coal Creek, CO	2,670	$182,773	124.7%
Dulce, NM	2,671	$70,992	12.7%

Source: The Dulce, 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.