Economy & Jobs — Hernandez, New Mexico
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $26,923 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$27,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,410 |
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| Poverty Rate | 28.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 250 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Professional | 26.8% |
| Arts Food | 19.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 16.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 20 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 17 |
| Gas Stations | 14 |
| Physician Offices | 14 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Child Day Care | 11 |
| Hotels Motels | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Real Estate Offices | 4 |
| Accounting Firms | 4 |
| Home Health | 4 |
| Liquor Stores | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
