Economy & Jobs — Eddy County, New Mexico
Employment
| Total Establishments | 1,518 |
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| Total Employees | 22,654 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 32,197 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $76,419 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $2,460,483,528 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $1,486,063 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $77,458 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
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| IRS Returns | 25,180 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,118,523 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $84,135 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $315,367,412 |
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| Per Capita | $5,061 |
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| Population Basis | 62,314 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 29 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 906 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 31.20 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 37 |
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| Fast Food | 43 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 12 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.314816+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.446842+00:00.
