Economy & Jobs — McKinley County, New Mexico
Employment
| Total Establishments | 950 |
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| Total Employees | 15,351 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 19,500 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $47,226 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $920,924,746 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $565,497 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.6% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $44,029 |
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| Poverty Rate | 33.6% |
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| IRS Returns | 28,630 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,184,239 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $41,364 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $580,833,517 |
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| Per Capita | $7,967 |
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| Population Basis | 72,902 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 218 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 27,073 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 124 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 36 |
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| Fast Food | 52 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 5 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.329377+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.461627+00:00.
