10.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lea County, New Mexico

2011 - 44.4%

The 2011 44.4% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 8.3%

The 2012 decrease to 8.3% from 2011 represents a -36.1% decrease YoY.

2013 - 32.3%

The 2013 increase to 32.3% from 2012 represents a 24.0% increase YoY.

2014 - 47.9%

The 2014 increase to 47.9% from 2013 represents a 15.6% increase YoY.

2015 - 7.2%

The 2015 decrease to 7.2% from 2014 represents a -40.7% decrease YoY.

2016 - 12.2%

The 2016 increase to 12.2% from 2015 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

2017 - 6.5%

The 2017 decrease to 6.5% from 2016 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

2018 - 11.9%

The 2018 increase to 11.9% from 2017 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.

2019 - 4.4%

The 2019 decrease to 4.4% from 2018 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.

2021 - 11%

The 2021 increase to 11% from 2019 represents a 6.6% increase YoY.

2022 - 11.7%

The 2022 increase to 11.7% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

2023 - 10.9%

The 2023 decrease to 10.9% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.