GDP / Output
+6.8% YoY
86
$10.1B
Output changed +6.8% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth6.2%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
62
4.3%
Unemployment is 4.3% for June 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg6.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-12.7% 5-year
0
268
Population moved -12.7% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population2,120,246
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
86
10.1%
Median rent consumes 10.1% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$16.6K per resident
100
$2.6B
$2.6B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$41.5B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$2.6B
$16.6K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$1.1B
2. Department of Homeland Security$433.7M
3. Department of Education$374.4M
Top recipients
Dollars1. NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT$480.8M
2. STATE OF NEW MEXICO PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT$322.9M
3. CDM CONSTRUCTORS INC$88.3M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
10.1%
of median income
1BR estimate$697
2BR estimate$918
Median income$101,250
Median home value$244,400
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
268
Median age
63.1
Bachelor's degree+
40.2%
Poverty rate
6.3%
Labor force participation
48.8%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.2%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.5%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
June 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-30
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
-2.7%
GDP CAGR
+6.8%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
2020307
2021307
2022413
2023272
2024268
GDP (5 years)
2020$7.3B
2021$8.3B
2022$8.8B
2023$9.4B
2024$10.1B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
2024268
2025280 *
2026268 *
R² = 9.3% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$10.1B
2025$10.8B *
2026$11.5B *
R² = 98.8% · * projected
Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.
housing affordability breakdown
Cost of Living
Median household income$101,250/yr
Median rent$850/mo
Rent share of income10.1%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$14,830/yr
Mortgage share of income14.6%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate4.3%
State avg6.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation48.8%
Poverty rate6.3%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$244,400
Median monthly rent$850
Price-to-rent ratio24.0x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score58/100
Economic growth86/100
Labor market62/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability67/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.