Monterey Park, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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73%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

122%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monterey Park	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$8,149	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$34,460	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$35,000	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$16,192	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,679	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	10.3%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	53.7%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Monterey Park is 73% lower than the national average
The median household income in Monterey Park is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monterey Park is 122% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Monterey Park is 256% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,971 $34,460 $68,920

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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Monterey Park median earnings by income bracket

Monterey Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	30.3%	30.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	19.4%	19.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	50.2%	50.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sandia Heights, NM	3,111	$114,464	106.9%
Placitas, NM	4,506	$94,357	70.6%
Corrales, NM	8,636	$84,398	52.6%
Edith Endave, NM	319	$73,750	33.3%
Rio Rancho, NM	97,976	$66,733	20.6%
Monterey Park, NM	1,097	$34,460	37.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Morocco, IN	1,097	$43,200	21.9%
Dauphin, PA	1,097	$49,327	10.8%
Upper Exeter, PA	1,097	$70,754	27.9%
Lorenzo, TX	1,097	$33,854	38.8%
St. Lawrence, NL	1,097	n/a
Monterey Park, NM	1,097	$34,460	37.7%

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