List of New Mexico cities with most and least low-income households

New Mexico Business Weekly - More than 25 percent of Albuquerque households have annual incomes of less than $25,000. That’s according an On Numbers analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data as of 2010, the latest year for which official figures are available. On Numbers analyzed income data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2010 American Community Survey for all U.S. cities, incorporated towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places (CDPs) with at least 1,000 households. CDPs are unincorporated communities that possess the other characteristics of cities. Sixty-eight New Mexico cities and towns are listed in the report, which includes the number of households in each that have an income below $25,000 per year. Albuquerque has 217,256 households, 55,434 of which have a household income of less than $25,000 annually (25.52 percent). New Mexico’s largest city ranks 4,061 nationally. Las Cruces, with the second-largest number of households at 36,477, has 12,583 with an annual income of less than $25,000 (34.50 percent). Santa Fe, with 8,324 households that earn less than $25,000, saw 26.30 percent of its 31,651 total households fall below the line. Read More News New Mexico

List of New Mexico cities with most and least low-income households