Lovington, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lovington	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$21,894	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$60,401	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,872	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$44,009	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,278	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,729	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.9%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lovington is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lovington is 9% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lovington is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lovington is 18% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,263 $60,401 $120,802

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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Lovington median earnings by income bracket

Lovington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.2%	19.2%
Manufacturing sector	3.7%	3.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	10.3%	10.3%
Public administration	0.8%	0.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.8%	13.8%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	42.3%	42.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lovington, NM	11,400	$60,401	9.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Collegedale, TN	11,402	$57,713	4.3%
Williams Lake, BC	11,397	n/a
Endwell, NY	11,396	$61,888	11.9%
Tarrytown, NY	11,394	$118,319	113.9%
Highland City, FL	11,392	$68,555	23.9%
Lovington, NM	11,400	$60,401	9.2%

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