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Portales city, New Mexico

Official LSAD Designation: Portales city • Census GEOID: 3559260 • Roosevelt County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Portales city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $50,555 ±$4,369
Per Capita Income $21,996 ±$2,127
Poverty Rate 28.1% ±5.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,064 ±563
Unemployment Rate 7.4% ±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 4,956 ±484
Broadband Internet Rate 88.2% ±2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).