Santa Clara, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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44%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Santa Clara	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$25,257	$36,175	$44,883
Median household income	$48,819	$68,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$61,478	$84,456	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$26,196	$44,398	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,928	$44,989	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,823	$33,130	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	32.4%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Santa Clara is 44% lower than the national average
The median household income in Santa Clara is 40% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Santa Clara is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Santa Clara is 114% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,542 $48,819 $97,638

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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Santa Clara median earnings by income bracket

Santa Clara employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.2%	33.2%
Manufacturing sector	2.2%	2.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.5%	6.5%
Public administration	18.1%	18.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.4%	1.4%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	8.7%
Other	30.0%	30.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White Signal, NM	297	$81,930	0.7%
Arenas Valley, NM	1,271	$79,435	2.3%
Bayard, NM	2,508	$79,272	2.5%
Tyrone, NM	487	$70,292	13.6%
Hanover, NM	158	$66,206	18.6%
Santa Clara, NM	1,756	$48,819	40.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hatch, NM	1,756	$60,716	25.3%
Bay Bulls, NL	1,756	n/a
Winchester, IL	1,755	$79,606	2.1%
Owenton, KY	1,755	$56,374	30.7%
Shortsville, NY	1,755	$108,018	32.8%
Santa Clara, NM	1,756	$48,819	40.0%

Source: The Santa Clara, 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.