Economy & Jobs — Valencia County, New Mexico

Employment

Total Establishments977
Total Employees11,563
Avg Annual Employment17,446
Avg Annual Pay$49,642
Total Annual Wages$866,053,894
Annual Payroll (thousands)$435,737
Unemployment Rate7.5%

Income

Median Household Income$56,246
Poverty Rate17.8%
IRS Returns35,330
Total AGI (thousands)$1,976,381
Average AGI per Return$55,941

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$515,829,610
Per Capita$6,769
Population Basis76,205

Agriculture

Total Farms24
Land in Farms (acres)381
Avg Farm Size (acres)15.90
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants28
Fast Food44
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks4

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.367409+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.500051+00:00.