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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
35%
Household income NAT. AVG.
95%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMountainairNew MexicoNational
Income per capita$21,937$24,459$29,829
Median household income$35,743$45,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$37,196$55,941$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,036$29,282$35,192
Median earnings male$16,339$31,150$36,919
Median earnings female$0$22,439$26,250
Unemployment rate0.2%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level28.6%20.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mountainair is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Mountainair is 35% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mountainair is 95% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mountainair is 89% higher than the national average

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      $23,826 $35,743 $71,486
      City
      $30,446 $45,674 $91,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Mountainair median earnings by income bracket

      Mountainair employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector28.1%28.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services33.5%33.5%
      Public administration9.9%9.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services22.2%22.2%
      Other6.4%6.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Manzano, NM0$0100.0%
      Willard, NM327$0100.0%
      Mountainair, NM903$35,74335.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Teviston, CA903$40,13927.4%
      Thornton, CA903$33,61139.2%
      Mars Hill, ME903$45,26318.2%
      Deckerville, MI903$41,87524.3%
      South Lebanon, OR903$50,5268.7%
      Mountainair, NM903$35,74335.4%
      Source: The Mountainair, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).