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Monument, NM Income and Careers

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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Monument is $37,120, which is much higher than the state average of $22,966 and is higher than the national average of $27,334. Monument median household income is $80,987. On average Monument residents spend 11.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 21.4 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

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Per Capita Income, #28

Monument, NM	37,120 USD
New Mexico	22,966 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Monument, NM	55,528 USD
New Mexico	25,115 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Monument, NM	57,278 USD
New Mexico	30,127 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Monument, NM	13,092 USD
New Mexico	20,686 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #20

Monument, NM	80,987 USD
New Mexico	43,820 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Monument, NM	82,876 USD
New Mexico	59,223 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

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

	Monument, NM		New Mexico		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	-0.71%	$0, see rank	20.53%	$15,673	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	44.68%	$12,506, see rank	28.47%	$14,395	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	-0.71%	$0, see rank	2.44%	$3,206	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	25.53%	$2,564, see rank	19.14%	$23,659	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Monument, NM	108,355 USD
New Mexico	52,565 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Monument, NM	106,018 USD
New Mexico	68,180 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Monument, NM	New Mexico	U.S.
White	$80,987, see rank	$46,362	$54,999

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Monument, NM	New Mexico	U.S.
25 to 44	$175,656, see rank	$46,019	$57,132
45 to 64	$17,130, see rank	$53,674	$63,398

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Employment Status

	Monument, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	355	see rank	1,561,181	238,733,844
Male¹	216	60.85%, see rank	48.88%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	184	85.19%, see rank	67.25%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.94%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	184	85.19%, see rank	66.31%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	133	72.28%, see rank	92.43%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	51	27.72%, see rank	7.57%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	32	14.81%, see rank	32.75%	29.08%
Female¹	139	39.15%, see rank	51.12%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	63	45.32%, see rank	56.79%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	63	45.32%, see rank	56.62%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	63	100.00%, see rank	93.18%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0	0.00%, see rank	6.82%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	76	54.68%, see rank	43.21%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data.

Commuting to Work

	Monument, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	196	100%	874,958	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	84	42.86%, see rank	77.70%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0	0.00%, see rank	12.01%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	1.05%	4.94%
Walked	62	31.63%, see rank	2.36%	2.85%
Other Means	50	25.51%, see rank	1.85%	1.72%
Worked at Home	0	0.00%, see rank	5.04%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Monument, NM	11.5 minutes
New Mexico	21.4 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data.

Careers

Occupation

	Monument, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	196	-	888,761	141,833,331
Male¹	133	67.86%, see rank	52.62%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	69	51.88%, see rank	31.24%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	15.63%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	15.53%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	19	14.29%, see rank	1.67%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	45	33.83%, see rank	14.34%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	14.52%	18.08%
Female¹	63	32.14%, see rank	47.38%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	37.94%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	19	30.16%, see rank	22.78%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	27	42.86%, see rank	33.98%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	17	26.98%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	4.19%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Monument, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	196	100%	888,761	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	86	43.88%, see rank	4.13%	1.86%
Construction	45	22.96%, see rank	8.48%	7.13%
Manufacturing	0	0.00%, see rank	5.30%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	2.24%	3.06%
Retail Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	11.62%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	19	9.69%, see rank	4.58%	5.07%
Information	0	0.00%, see rank	1.91%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0	0.00%, see rank	5.08%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0	0.00%, see rank	10.77%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	0	0.00%, see rank	23.40%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	46	23.47%, see rank	10.31%	8.86%
Public Administration	0	0.00%, see rank	7.46%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	0	0.00%, see rank	4.72%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.