Mountainair, NM

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3550370, place: Mountainair town, New Mexico)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 853 (100%)
In labor force: 427 (50.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 425 (49.82%)
----Employed: 393 (46.07%)
----Unemployed: 32 (3.75%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.5%
--Armed Forces: 2 (0.23%)
Not in labor force: 426 (49.94%)
Females 16 years and over: 476 (55.8%)
In labor force: 209 (24.5%)
--Civilian labor force: 209 (24.5%)
----Employed: 191 (22.39%)
Own children under 6 years: 74 (8.68%)
All parents in family in labor force: 37 (4.34%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 389 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 287 (73.78%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 59 (15.17%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 17 (4.37%)
Other means: 3 (0.77%)
Worked at home: 23 (5.91%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 393 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 109 (27.74%)
Service occupations: 63 (16.03%)
Sales and office occupations: 97 (24.68%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 7 (1.78%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 66 (16.79%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 51 (12.98%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 14 (3.56%)
Construction: 29 (7.38%)
Manufacturing: 32 (8.14%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (1.53%)
Retail trade: 69 (17.56%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 37 (9.41%)
Information: 3 (0.76%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 10 (2.54%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 26 (6.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 75 (19.08%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 41 (10.43%)
Other services (except public administration): 13 (3.31%)
Public administration: 38 (9.67%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 250 (63.61%)
Government workers: 110 (27.99%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 33 (8.4%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 477 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 103 (21.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 70 (14.68%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 105 (22.01%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 80 (16.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 62 (13%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 38 (7.97%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 10 (2.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.42%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 7 (1.47%)
Median household income: $21,146

With earnings: 294 (61.64%)
--Mean earnings: $29,779
With Social Security income: 191 (40.04%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,371
With Supplemental Security Income: 24 (5.03%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,304
With public assistance income: 55 (11.53%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,550
With retirement income: 105 (22.01%)
--Mean retirement income: $18,172

Families: 300 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 44 (14.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 38 (12.67%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 67 (22.33%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 60 (20%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 46 (15.33%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 28 (9.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 10 (3.33%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2 (0.67%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 0 (0%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (1.67%)
Median family income: $25,125

Per capita income: $12,566

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $25,625
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,094

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 58 (19.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 53 (17.67%)
----With related children under 5 years: 28 (9.33%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 34 (11.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 34 (11.33%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (4.67%)
Individuals: 280 (93.33%)
--18 years and over: 147 (49%)
----65 years and over: 29 (9.67%)
--Related children under 18 years: 130 (43.33%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 91 (30.33%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 65 (21.67%)

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