B+
24%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWhite SandsNew MexicoNational
Income per capita$22,789$24,459$29,829
Median household income$63,616$45,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$55,941$70,586
Median income renter occupied$64,063$29,282$35,192
Median earnings male$29,554$31,150$36,919
Median earnings female$21,892$22,439$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level1.6%20.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in White Sands is 24% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in White Sands is 15% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in White Sands is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in White Sands is 89% lower than the national average

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      $42,406 $63,616 $127,232
      City
      $30,446 $45,674 $91,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      White Sands median earnings by income bracket

      White Sands employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.7%8.7%
      Manufacturing sector3.6%3.6%
      Financial & insurance services4.6%4.6%
      Wholesale & retail services2.6%2.6%
      Public administration65.3%65.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.6%2.6%
      Education, health & social services9.7%9.7%
      Other3.1%3.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mesquite, NM892$58,1865.2%
      University Park, NM2,917$22,61059.1%
      Organ, NM192$0100.0%
      Cañon, NM173$0100.0%
      White Sands, NM1,368$63,61615.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Avoca, IA1,368$53,6883.0%
      Koontz Lake, IN1,368$49,57410.4%
      Goodman, MS1,368$20,28463.3%
      Sutton, NE1,368$65,75018.8%
      Crescent, OK1,368$42,50023.2%
      White Sands, NM1,368$63,61615.0%
      Source: The White Sands, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).