Peña Blanca, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Peña Blanca	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$27,736	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$58,965	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$79,183	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,536	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,107	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,751	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.5%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Peña Blanca is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Peña Blanca is 28% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Peña Blanca is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Peña Blanca is 56% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,306 $58,965 $117,930

City

$45,431 $68,154 $136,308

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Peña Blanca employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	28.3%	28.3%
Manufacturing sector	1.1%	1.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	21.1%	21.1%
Public administration	17.8%	17.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.0%	15.0%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	6.1%
Other	8.9%	8.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Cienega, NM	3,855	$95,813	17.8%
Cochiti, NM	497	$87,309	7.3%
Cochiti Lake, NM	454	$78,394	3.6%
Los Cerrillos, NM	92	$61,453	24.4%
San Felipe Pueblo, NM	1,815	$55,320	32.0%
Peña Blanca, NM	833	$58,965	27.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Imboden, AR	833	$67,559	16.9%
Cobb, CA	833	$117,882	44.9%
Henning, MN	833	$61,486	24.4%
Pearlington, MS	833	$77,579	4.6%
San Ildefonso Pueblo, NM	833	$79,360	2.4%
Peña Blanca, NM	833	$58,965	27.5%

Source: The Peña Blanca, 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.