Economy & Jobs — Socorro, New Mexico
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $39,375 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$58,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $26,305 |
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| Poverty Rate | 32.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,591 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 43.5% |
| Professional | 15.8% |
| Arts Food | 12.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| Fast Food | 9 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
