Pecos, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pecos	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$21,046	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$35,771	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,628	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,591	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,535	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,776	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.5%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pecos is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pecos is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pecos is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pecos is 49% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,844 $35,771 $71,542

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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Pecos median earnings by income bracket

Pecos employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.5%	7.5%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.1%	10.1%
Public administration	25.0%	25.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.2%	9.2%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	36.4%	36.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lamy, NM	158	$79,615	43.9%
Tesuque, NM	828	$78,750	42.3%
Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM	5,510	$77,576	40.2%
Cañada de los Alamos, NM	618	$68,308	23.5%
Santa Fe, NM	84,418	$57,274	3.5%
Pecos, NM	1,194	$35,771	35.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Park, IA	1,194	$62,222	12.5%
Bannockburn, IL	1,194	$115,833	109.4%
Divernon, IL	1,194	$64,922	17.4%
Kennebunkport, ME	1,194	$81,000	46.4%
Boston Heights, OH	1,194	$101,875	84.1%
Pecos, NM	1,194	$35,771	35.3%

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