Mesquite, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mesquite	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$39,679	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$86,075	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,584	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$60,039	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mesquite is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mesquite is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mesquite is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mesquite is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,377 $86,075 $172,150

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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Mesquite median earnings by income bracket

Mesquite employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	100.0%	100.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
San Ysidro, NM	2,596	$173,671	113.5%
Fairacres, NM	1,244	$134,030	64.8%
White Sands, NM	1,421	$93,853	15.4%
Mesilla, NM	2,325	$75,742	6.9%
San Pablo, NM	1,045	$72,315	11.1%
Mesquite, NM	921	$86,075	5.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Franklin, AL	921	$112,554	38.4%
Gulf Stream, FL	921	$373,082	358.7%
Glasford, IL	921	$88,195	8.4%
Marshallville, OH	921	$84,954	4.5%
Mission, OR	921	$58,551	28.0%
Mesquite, NM	921	$86,075	5.8%

Source: The Mesquite, 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.