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Alma, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Catron County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
31
Population
10/sq mi density
57°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
1,968 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$42,116
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Alma vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alma’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,116
108%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,723
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$801
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$801
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$144M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
100%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
133
Restaurants
6
Healthcare
6
Retail
16
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,723
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$900
74% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $42,116 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $47,723 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $801 |
| County GDP | $144M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.409 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 133 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 6 |
| Retail | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,723 |
| Avg Property Tax | $900 |