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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
49%
Household income NAT. AVG.
23%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexTruth or ConsequencesNew MexicoNational
Income per capita$25,608$24,459$29,829
Median household income$28,250$45,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$28,283$55,941$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,904$29,282$35,192
Median earnings male$20,190$31,150$36,919
Median earnings female$26,705$22,439$26,250
Unemployment rate3.6%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level30.3%20.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Truth or Consequences is 14% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Truth or Consequences is 49% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Truth or Consequences is 23% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Truth or Consequences is 101% higher than the national average

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      $18,831 $28,250 $56,500
      City
      $30,446 $45,674 $91,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Truth or Consequences median earnings by income bracket

      Truth or Consequences employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector2.0%2.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.9%12.9%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.4%2.4%
      Education, health & social services31.3%31.3%
      Other33.1%33.1%

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      Hot Springs Landing, NM47$0100.0%
      Caballo, NM118$0100.0%
      Truth or Consequences, NM5,839$28,25048.9%

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      Truth or Consequences, NM5,839$28,25048.9%
      Source: The Truth or Consequences, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).