5.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lea County, New Mexico

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

5.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lea County, New Mexico

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Lea County, New Mexico compared

How does Lea County, New Mexico compare to other New Mexico and National averages?

  • Lea County, New Mexico

    5.3%

  • New Mexico

    2.9% (-45% lower than Lea County, New Mexico)

  • National average

    3.5% (-34% lower than Lea County, New Mexico)

5.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lea County, New Mexico

Historical Timeline

5.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lea County, New Mexico historical data

  • 2015 - 0.8%

    The 2015 0.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3.8%

    The 2016 increase to 3.8% from 2015 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 1.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 1.8% from 2016 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.1%

    The 2018 increase to 8.1% from 2017 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 0%

    The 2019 decrease to 0% from 2018 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.2%

    The 2021 increase to 4.2% from 2019 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.5%

    The 2022 increase to 10.5% from 2021 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 5.3% from 2022 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

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