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Farmington, New Mexico Economy Profile

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 Farmington, New Mexico United States
StateNew Mexico
CityFarmington
Total population37,844 281,421,906
Male18,558138,053,563
Female19,286143,368,343
Median age (years)33.635.3
Total households13,982105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)37,66341,994

Farmington, New Mexico Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Farmington, New Mexico equals 12,750. Government workers comprise 17.76% of workers in Farmington, New Mexico. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 6.53% of Farmington, New Mexico labor force. There are 66 unpaid family workers in Farmington, New Mexico.

6.44% of population are involved in construction, three point four four percent are in manufacturing, and four point three seven percent are in wholesale trade. Five point five five percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Farmington, New Mexico. Eight point eight eight percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Farmington, New Mexico.

sixty-four point nine seven percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Farmington, New Mexico. 81.75% of Farmington, New Mexico workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Three point two four percent of Farmington, New Mexico residents work at home. 0.07% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Farmington, New Mexico %, Farmington, New Mexico United States
Population 16 years and over28,017  217,168,077
In labor force18,204 64.97%63.92%
- Civilian labor force18,198 64.95%63.39%
- - Employed16,928 60.42%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,270 4.53%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.0  5.8
- Armed Forces6 0.02%0.53%
Not in labor force9,813 35.03%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over14,416 51.45%51.66%
In labor force8,122 28.99%29.72%
- Civilian labor force8,116 28.97%29.65%
- - Employed7,506 26.79%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years3,120 11.14%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force1,836  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over16,672  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone13,630 81.75%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,925 11.55%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)12 0.07%4.73%
Walked370 2.22%2.93%
Other means195 1.17%1.19%
Worked at home540 3.24%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)17.8 0.11%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over16,928  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations5,117 30.23%33.65%
Service occupations2,529 14.94%14.86%
Sales and office occupations4,619 27.29%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations58 0.34%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,557 15.11%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,048 12.1%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1,845 10.9%1.87%
Construction1,091 6.44%6.78%
Manufacturing582 3.44%14.1%
Wholesale trade739 4.37%3.6%
Retail trade2,464 14.56%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,209 7.14%5.2%
Information344 2.03%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing966 5.71%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services940 5.55%9.3%
Educational, health and social services3,644 21.53%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,503 8.88%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)913 5.39%4.87%
Public administration688 4.06%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,750 75.32%78.47%
Government workers3,006 17.76%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,106 6.53%6.63%
Unpaid family workers66 0.39%0.31%
 Farmington, New Mexico %, Farmington, New Mexico United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households13,983  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,465 10.48%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,073 7.67%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,011 14.38%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,843 13.18%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9992,645 18.92%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9992,449 17.51%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,412 10.1%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999770 5.51%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999122 0.87%2.2%
$200,000 or more193 1.38%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)37,663  41,994
With earnings11,586 41.35%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)48,275  56,604
With Social Security income3,275 11.69%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)12,373  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income472 1.68%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,762  6,320
With public assistance income481 1.72%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,576  3,032
With retirement income2,053 7.33%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,392  17,376
 
Families10,293  72,261,780
Less than $10,000754 7.33%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999696 6.76%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,153 11.2%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,366 13.27%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9991,883 18.29%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9992,095 20.35%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,328 12.9%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999720 7.0%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999114 1.11%2.75%
$200,000 or more184 1.79%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)42,605  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)18,167  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers37,068  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers22,717  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,328  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,169 88.03%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years656 49.4%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present679  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years633 93.23%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years383 56.41%42.27%
 
Individuals5,910  33,899,812
18 years and over3,424 57.94%65.35%
- 65 years and over275 4.65%9.7%
Related children under 18 years2,421 40.96%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,591 26.92%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,358 22.98%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.