Economy & Jobs — Harding County, New Mexico

Employment

Total Establishments12
Total Employees36
Avg Annual Employment162
Avg Annual Pay$46,650
Total Annual Wages$7,545,691
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,386
Unemployment Rate7.2%

Income

Median Household Income$39,489
Poverty Rate14.3%
IRS Returns300
Total AGI (thousands)$14,797
Average AGI per Return$49,323

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$12,094,816
Per Capita$18,409
Population Basis657

Agriculture

Total Farms129
Land in Farms (acres)425,955
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,302
Year2,022

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.319427+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.451702+00:00.