El Cerro Mission, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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57%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	El Cerro Mission	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$19,143	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$47,073	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$47,328	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$41,584	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,231	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.7%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	43.2%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in El Cerro Mission is 57% lower than the national average
The median household income in El Cerro Mission is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in El Cerro Mission is 37% higher than the national average
The poverty level in El Cerro Mission is 186% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,378 $47,073 $94,146

City

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

State

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

Nation

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El Cerro Mission median earnings by income bracket

El Cerro Mission employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	51.3%	51.3%
Manufacturing sector	5.5%	5.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.7%	0.7%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	15.5%	15.5%
Other	23.4%	23.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
El Cerro, NM	3,231	$135,261	66.3%
Chical, NM	209	$103,073	26.7%
Los Chaves, NM	5,075	$102,549	26.1%
Tome, NM	1,636	$98,927	21.6%
Pueblitos, NM	209	$97,100	19.4%
El Cerro Mission, NM	4,962	$47,073	42.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jackson, CA	4,963	$82,447	1.4%
Pea Ridge, FL	4,964	$102,309	25.8%
East Merrimack, NH	4,959	$96,776	19.0%
Westlake, LA	4,958	$84,054	3.3%
Centreville, MD	4,966	$149,388	83.7%
El Cerro Mission, NM	4,962	$47,073	42.1%

Source: The El Cerro Mission, 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.