Eddy County, NM — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$79,605
Per Capita Income
$37,698
Poverty Rate
12.4%
SNAP Recipients
12.8%
Gini Index
0.443
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K18.3%
$25K–$50K15.4%
$50K–$75K13.0%
$75K–$100K13.8%
$100K–$150K18.9%
$150K–$200K10.9%
$200K+9.6%
The median household income in Eddy County, NM is $79,605 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $37,698. 12.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.8% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.443 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).