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Chama, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
748
Population
260/sq mi density
$194,300
Home Value
$319,182 Zillow
$529
Median Rent
21.5% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Chama (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,300 jobs
209 firms
$63,906/yr
Retail Trade
1,010 jobs
78 firms
$32,605/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
897 jobs
67 firms
$26,287/yr
Other Services
307 jobs
56 firms
$50,625/yr
Construction
298 jobs
78 firms
$68,384/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
273 jobs
32 firms
$72,317/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
151 jobs
14 firms
$52,174/yr
Manufacturing
123 jobs
17 firms
$36,526/yr
Finance & Insurance
121 jobs
32 firms
$52,403/yr
Professional & Technical Services
119 jobs
47 firms
$77,220/yr
Arts & Entertainment
110 jobs
14 firms
$35,976/yr
Utilities
104 jobs
6 firms
$87,036/yr
Information & Technology
78 jobs
20 firms
$45,132/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
73 jobs
20 firms
$44,092/yr
Educational Services
51 jobs
12 firms
$22,842/yr
Management of Companies
50 jobs
5 firms
$69,193/yr
Wholesale Trade
44 jobs
10 firms
$53,098/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
40 jobs
3 firms
$73,852/yr
Real Estate
27 jobs
13 firms
$47,716/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
2.94
Mining & Oil/Gas
1.14
Other Services
1.10
Retail Trade
1.09
Accommodation & Food Services
1.06
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.98
Agriculture & Forestry
0.97
Arts & Entertainment
0.70
Construction
0.61
Administrative & Waste Services
0.50
Information & Technology
0.45
Transportation & Warehousing
0.38
Finance & Insurance
0.32
Management of Companies
0.32
Educational Services
0.27
Real Estate
0.19
Professional & Technical Services
0.18
Manufacturing
0.16
Wholesale Trade
0.12
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,300 | 209 | $1,229 | $63,906 | 0.98 |
| Retail Trade | 1,010 | 78 | $627 | $32,605 | 1.09 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 897 | 67 | $506 | $26,287 | 1.06 |
| Other Services | 307 | 56 | $974 | $50,625 | 1.10 |
| Construction | 298 | 78 | $1,315 | $68,384 | 0.61 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 273 | 32 | $1,391 | $72,317 | 0.50 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 151 | 14 | $1,003 | $52,174 | 0.38 |
| Manufacturing | 123 | 17 | $702 | $36,526 | 0.16 |
| Finance & Insurance | 121 | 32 | $1,008 | $52,403 | 0.32 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 119 | 47 | $1,485 | $77,220 | 0.18 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 110 | 14 | $692 | $35,976 | 0.70 |
| Utilities | 104 | 6 | $1,674 | $87,036 | 2.94 |
| Information & Technology | 78 | 20 | $868 | $45,132 | 0.45 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 73 | 20 | $848 | $44,092 | 0.97 |
| Educational Services | 51 | 12 | $439 | $22,842 | 0.27 |
| Management of Companies | 50 | 5 | $1,331 | $69,193 | 0.32 |
| Wholesale Trade | 44 | 10 | $1,021 | $53,098 | 0.12 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 40 | 3 | $1,420 | $73,852 | 1.14 |
| Real Estate | 27 | 13 | $918 | $47,716 | 0.19 |