Economy & Jobs — Clayton, New Mexico
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $34,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$45,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,292 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 918 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 20.7% |
| Arts Food | 20.0% |
| Public Admin | 15.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Gas Stations | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
