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69%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
54%
Household income NAT. AVG.
77%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNavajoNew MexicoNational
Income per capita$9,285$24,459$29,829
Median household income$25,323$45,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,917$55,941$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,554$29,282$35,192
Median earnings male$19,844$31,150$36,919
Median earnings female$19,492$22,439$26,250
Unemployment rate8.3%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level60.5%20.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Navajo is 69% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Navajo is 54% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Navajo is 77% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Navajo is 300% higher than the national average

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      $16,880 $25,323 $50,646
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      $30,446 $45,674 $91,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Navajo median earnings by income bracket

      Navajo employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.9%14.9%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services16.9%16.9%
      Public administration21.4%21.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities16.2%16.2%
      Education, health & social services9.7%9.7%
      Other17.5%17.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Crystal, NM331$41,25025.4%
      Fort Defiance, AZ4,209$38,59830.2%
      Nakaibito, NM214$26,56352.0%
      Sawmill, AZ706$22,25059.8%
      Navajo, NM1,818$25,32354.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Tecumseh, NE1,818$37,83231.6%
      Second Mesa, AZ1,817$44,22620.1%
      Homosassa, FL1,817$48,57112.2%
      Carrier Mills, IL1,819$42,71122.8%
      New Union, TN1,819$66,08819.5%
      Navajo, NM1,818$25,32354.2%
      Source: The Navajo, NM employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).