Quay County, NM — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$43,698

Per Capita Income

$27,087

Poverty Rate

25.4%

SNAP Recipients

27.9%

Gini Index

0.470

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

33.5%

$25K–$50K

21.8%

$50K–$75K

19.4%

$75K–$100K

7.2%

$100K–$150K

13.5%

$150K–$200K

2.2%

$200K+

2.3%

The median household income in Quay County, NM is $43,698 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $27,087. 25.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 27.9% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.470 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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