Economy & Jobs — Gallup, New Mexico
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,303 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$65,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,154 |
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| Poverty Rate | 26.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 8,678 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 31.7% |
| Retail | 16.5% |
| Arts Food | 12.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 52 |
| Gas Stations | 42 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 36 |
| Hotels Motels | 33 |
| General Merchandise | 18 |
| Auto Repair | 17 |
| Used Car Dealers | 13 |
| Physician Offices | 13 |
| Dental Offices | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 12 |
| Grocery Stores | 11 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Laundry Dryclean | 8 |
| New Car Dealers | 7 |
| Home Health | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
