Ponderosa, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ponderosa	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$48,037	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$74,731	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,686	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.9%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ponderosa is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ponderosa is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ponderosa is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ponderosa is 19% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,815 $74,731 $149,462

City

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

State

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

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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Ponderosa median earnings by income bracket

Ponderosa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	39.6%	39.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.2%	13.2%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	47.2%	47.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jemez Springs, NM	410	$138,006	69.7%
Zia Pueblo, NM	876	$66,798	17.9%
Jemez Pueblo, NM	2,034	$66,566	18.2%
San Felipe Pueblo, NM	1,815	$55,320	32.0%
Ponderosa, NM	188	$74,731	8.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Humnoke, AR	188	$54,504	33.0%
Beaver Valley, AZ	188	$0	100.0%
Fort Apache, AZ	188	$0	100.0%
San Simon, AZ	188	$33,214	59.2%
Litchfield, CA	188	$80,169	1.4%
Ponderosa, NM	188	$74,731	8.1%

Source: The Ponderosa, 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.