Peralta, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Peralta	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$46,309	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$54,375	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,344	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$48,021	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,010	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$43,438	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.0%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.7%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Peralta is 55% higher than the national average
The median household income in Peralta is 2% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Peralta is 50% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Peralta is 36% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,246 $54,375 $108,750

City

$30,446 $45,674 $91,348

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Peralta median earnings by income bracket

Peralta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.8%	0.8%
Public administration	18.5%	18.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	16.5%	16.5%
Other	44.7%	44.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
El Cerro, NM	3,138	$92,623	67.4%
Chical, NM	205	$70,400	27.3%
Los Chaves, NM	4,965	$68,971	24.7%
Tome, NM	1,585	$66,597	20.4%
Pueblitos, NM	205	$65,455	18.3%
Peralta, NM	3,599	$54,375	1.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brookville, NY	3,599	$250,001	351.9%
Beausejour, MB	3,599	n/a
Greenwood, PA	3,597	$60,856	10.0%
Toledo, OR	3,601	$43,088	22.1%
Elim, PA	3,596	$52,344	5.4%
Peralta, NM	3,599	$54,375	1.7%

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