Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a state's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric New Mexico US Average
Median Household Income $62,378 $78,145
Median Personal Income $62,378 $78,145
Average income growth 4.6% 5.1%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

New Mexico
United States
Year New Mexico United States

Economic Inequality in New Mexico | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric New Mexico US Average
Gini Index 0.582 0.570
Male Median Income $58,181 $67,746
Female Median Income $48,923 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 15.9% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric New Mexico US Average
Unemployment Rate 5.9% 5.2%
Working from Home 11.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 18 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

New Mexico
United States
Year New Mexico United States