Red Mesa, AZ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

104%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Red Mesa	Arizona	National
Income per capita	$30,109	$40,183	$44,883
Median household income	$93,429	$75,284	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$92,070	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$99,352	$53,243	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,177	$49,503	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,446	$38,319	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.8%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Red Mesa is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Red Mesa is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Red Mesa is 104% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Red Mesa is 57% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,279 $93,429 $186,858

City

$50,184 $75,284 $150,568

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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Red Mesa median earnings by income bracket

Red Mesa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.8%	7.8%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	39.1%	39.1%
Other	32.2%	32.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Red Mesa, AZ	670	$93,429	14.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Penney Farms, FL	670	$84,276	3.6%
Albion, IA	670	$90,622	11.4%
Grand Ridge, IL	670	$85,873	5.6%
Gibsland, LA	670	$23,115	71.6%
Hayes, LA	670	$0	100.0%
Red Mesa, AZ	670	$93,429	14.9%

Source: The Red Mesa, AZ 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.