- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Mexico
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Mexico
2023
10.4% of 990 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in New Mexico compared
How does New Mexico compare to other New Mexico and National averages?
New Mexico
10.4%
National average
6.7% (-36% lower than New Mexico)
10.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Mexico
Historical Timeline
10.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in New Mexico historical data
2011 - 42.8%
The 2011 42.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 36.9%
The 2012 decrease to 36.9% from 2011 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.
2013 - 41.5%
The 2013 increase to 41.5% from 2012 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 43%
The 2014 increase to 43% from 2013 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2015 - 13%
The 2015 decrease to 13% from 2014 represents a -30.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 12.5%
The 2016 decrease to 12.5% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.8%
The 2017 decrease to 10.8% from 2016 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.4%
The 2018 increase to 11.4% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2019 - 10.2%
The 2019 decrease to 10.2% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.1%
The 2021 increase to 11.1% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.5%
The 2022 decrease to 10.5% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 10.4%
The 2023 decrease to 10.4% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Mexico Poverty dataset.