Lake Arthur, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

94%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Arthur	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$18,810	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$28,750	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$31,458	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,750	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,188	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.3%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.6%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Arthur is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lake Arthur is 48% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Arthur is 94% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Arthur is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$19,164 $28,750 $57,500

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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Lake Arthur median earnings by income bracket

Lake Arthur employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	6.4%	6.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.8%	29.8%
Public administration	6.4%	6.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	4.3%	4.3%
Other	43.6%	43.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Artesia, NM	12,463	$56,503	2.1%
Dexter, NM	1,061	$51,736	6.5%
Hagerman, NM	653	$42,955	22.4%
Morningside, NM	634	$11,927	78.4%
Lake Arthur, NM	403	$28,750	48.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vann Crossroads, NC	403	$0	100.0%
Argyle, NY	403	$38,750	30.0%
Rushford, NY	403	$46,250	16.4%
Allensville, PA	403	$67,500	22.0%
Franklintown, PA	403	$56,652	2.4%
Lake Arthur, NM	403	$28,750	48.0%

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