Lee Acres, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lee Acres	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$29,283	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$69,338	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$103,877	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,483	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,372	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,300	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.2%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lee Acres is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lee Acres is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lee Acres is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lee Acres is 1% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,220 $69,338 $138,676

City

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

State

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

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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Lee Acres median earnings by income bracket

Lee Acres employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	28.9%	28.9%
Manufacturing sector	1.6%	1.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	5.3%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.5%	10.5%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	8.8%
Other	30.7%	30.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Hammond, NM	2,828	$97,784	20.2%
Cedar Hill, NM	931	$96,246	18.3%
Spencerville, NM	1,646	$84,532	3.9%
Farmington, NM	46,071	$84,140	3.5%
La Plata, NM	2,132	$75,253	7.5%
Lee Acres, NM	5,530	$69,338	14.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goshen, NY	5,530	$93,175	14.6%
Palmerton, PA	5,528	$97,826	20.3%
Churchville, PA	5,523	$236,769	191.1%
Candlewick Lake, IL	5,537	$118,466	45.7%
Greenville, PA	5,537	$71,846	11.7%
Lee Acres, NM	5,530	$69,338	14.7%

Source: The Lee Acres, 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.