San Luis, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in San Luis, NM

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

F

83%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

69%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	San Luis	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$7,789	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$24,847	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$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	80.0%	20.9%	15.1%

Explore the Local Economy Before Moving!

See economic data around your specific address
Understand nearby income and employment trends
Compare local economies side by side

GET REPORT →

Key findings

The income per capita in San Luis is 83% lower than the national average
The median household income in San Luis is 69% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in San Luis is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in San Luis is 429% higher than the national average

Compare San Luis, NM Employment

Compare Neighborhoods & Addresses

Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.

UNLOCK FULL COMPARISON →

Best Places for Employment in and Around San Luis

See all the best places to live around San Luis

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all San Luis poll results

am i middle class

$16,563 $24,847 $49,694

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.

The best places in New Mexico

Here are the best places to live in New Mexico

Most Dangerous States In The US

Check out the 10 safest cities in New Mexico

These are the 10 cheapest cities in New Mexico

San Luis median earnings by income bracket

San Luis 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	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	100.0%	100.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Torreon, NM	402	$0	100.0%
Torreon CDP (Torrance County), NM	190	$0	100.0%
San Luis, NM	210	$24,847	69.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carrizo, AZ	210	$40,011	50.8%
Jakes Corner, AZ	210	$45,292	44.3%
Highland Park, FL	210	$110,009	35.3%
Vidette, GA	210	$0	100.0%
Dickens, IA	210	$90,325	11.1%
San Luis, NM	210	$24,847	69.5%

Source: The San Luis, 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.