Thoreau, NM Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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61%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

66%

Household income NAT. AVG.

118%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thoreau	New Mexico	National
Income per capita	$11,637	$24,459	$29,829
Median household income	$18,988	$45,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$23,125	$55,941	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$12,566	$29,282	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,429	$31,150	$36,919
Median earnings female	$13,750	$22,439	$26,250
Unemployment rate	10.2%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	51.8%	20.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thoreau is 61% lower than the national average
The median household income in Thoreau is 66% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thoreau is 118% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Thoreau is 243% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$12,657 $18,988 $37,976

City

$30,446 $45,674 $91,348

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Thoreau median earnings by income bracket

Thoreau employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	27.7%	27.7%
Manufacturing sector	4.6%	4.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	31.9%	31.9%
Other	16.9%	16.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bluewater Acres, NM	218	$14,732	73.4%
Bluewater Village, NM	63	$0	100.0%
Thoreau, NM	2,068	$18,988	65.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roosevelt Gardens, FL	2,068	$40,572	26.7%
Milton, LA	2,068	$93,167	68.4%
Hopkins, SC	2,068	$42,708	22.8%
Weyers Cave, VA	2,068	$56,453	2.0%
Morgan, GA	2,067	$15,625	71.8%
Thoreau, NM	2,068	$18,988	65.7%

Source: The Thoreau, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).