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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Carlsbad, Artesia Area is $27,630, which is higher than the state average of $23,948 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Carlsbad, Artesia Area median household income is $51,303. On average Carlsbad, Artesia Area residents spend 16.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 21.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #153

Carlsbad, Artesia Area
27,630 USD
New Mexico
23,948 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Carlsbad, Artesia Area
32,560 USD
New Mexico
26,490 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
43,241 USD
New Mexico
31,026 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
22,053 USD
New Mexico
22,331 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #208
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
51,303 USD
New Mexico
44,968 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
71,493 USD
New Mexico
62,136 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
15.26%
New Mexico
31.74%
U.S.
27.36%

*The Carlsbad, Artesia Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New Mexico and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income16.74%$28,879, see rank18.11%$16,97321.11%$16,919
Social Security Income31.90%$16,247, see rank30.93%$16,38629.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income1.98%$2,632, see rank2.72%$3,2302.82%$3,720
Retirement Income15.01%$20,123, see rank19.57%$26,83217.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
61,816 USD
New Mexico
54,801 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
82,350 USD
New Mexico
71,580 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
White$51,612, see rank$47,835$56,900
Black$51,071, see rank$40,960$35,600
Hispanic$45,757, see rank$37,184$42,396
Asian$81,402, see rank$58,744$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native$80,335, see rank$31,562$37,170
One Race, Other$42,235, see rank$34,423$40,300
Two or More Races$50,000, see rank$40,821$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
less than 25$34,979, see rank$24,129$25,788
25 to 44$66,029, see rank$46,863$58,398
45 to 64$59,844, see rank$54,190$65,027
65 or over$33,596, see rank$36,439$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over41,992, see rank1,625,155248,775,628
Male121,132, 50.32%, see rank49.07%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:215,449, 73.11%, see rank65.02%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces255, 0.26%, see rank0.88%0.73%
Male, Civilian215,394, 72.85%, see rank64.14%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed314,250, 92.57%, see rank89.92%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed31,144, 7.43%, see rank10.08%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force25,683, 26.89%, see rank34.98%30.72%
Female120,860, 49.68%, see rank50.93%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:211,259, 53.97%, see rank55.46%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces210, 0.05%, see rank0.18%0.11%
Female, Civilian211,249, 53.93%, see rank55.28%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed310,468, 93.06%, see rank90.92%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3781, 6.94%, see rank9.08%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force29,601, 46.03%, see rank44.54%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over24,438, 100%869,118141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone19,980, 81.76%, see rank79.33%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled2,899, 11.86%, see rank10.46%9.59%
Public Transportation127, 0.52%, see rank1.15%5.06%
Walked486, 1.99%, see rank2.24%2.78%
Other Means346, 1.42%, see rank2.03%1.79%
Worked at Home600, 2.46%, see rank4.79%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Carlsbad, Artesia Area
16.8 minutes
New Mexico
21.5 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over24,718875,947143,435,233
Male114,250, 57.65%, see rank52.50%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations23,168, 22.23%, see rank31.79%33.12%
Service Occupations21,790, 12.56%, see rank17.69%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations21,539, 10.80%, see rank15.67%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2373, 2.62%, see rank1.87%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,003, 21.07%, see rank12.08%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations23,081, 21.62%, see rank13.98%17.94%
Female110,468, 42.35%, see rank47.50%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations23,723, 35.57%, see rank39.82%40.04%
Service Occupations22,371, 22.65%, see rank23.73%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations23,824, 36.53%, see rank31.66%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations264, 0.61%, see rank0.27%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations283, 0.79%, see rank0.35%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2382, 3.65%, see rank3.87%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Carlsbad, Artesia AreaNew MexicoU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over24,718, 100%875,947143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining4,552, 18.42%, see rank4.40%1.96%
Construction1,744, 7.06%, see rank6.86%6.17%
Manufacturing1,437, 5.81%, see rank4.92%10.43%
Wholesale Trade590, 2.39%, see rank2.06%2.75%
Retail Trade2,622, 10.61%, see rank11.26%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities1,572, 6.36%, see rank4.49%4.93%
Information339, 1.37%, see rank1.59%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing989, 4.00%, see rank4.51%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
1,356, 5.49%, see rank10.94%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance4,674, 18.91%, see rank25.22%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
2,062, 8.34%, see rank10.90%9.49%
Public Administration1,627, 6.58%, see rank8.08%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration1,154, 4.67%, see rank4.79%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Carlsbad, Artesia Area%New MexicoU.S.
Population in Poverty7,04413.01%, see rank20.89%15.59%
Family in Poverty1,3659.72%, see rank16.08%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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