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Cost of Living
| Type |
Las Vegas,
NM |
National
Average |
| Cost of Living Index |
82 |
100 |
| Average Yearly Utility Cost |
$2,212.38 |
$2,595.57 |
| Average Household Total Consumer |
$30,827.94 |
$37,656.69 |
| Average Household Total Consumer |
$287.62 |
$362.83 |
| Average Household Entertainment |
$1,599.64 per |
$2001.63 per |
| Average Household Transportation |
$6,264.30 per |
$7,602.91 per |
| Average Household Retail |
$13,900.80 per |
$17,229.91 per |
| Average Household Non-Retail |
$16,927.14 per |
$20,426.77 per |
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Workforce- Economic Indicators
| Per Capita Personal Income |
City (2002)
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County (1999)
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$12,619
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$13,268
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Employment and Wages by Industry
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1998
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| City |
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5,985
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4,874
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5,063
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| Annual Payroll |
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103,200
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92,036
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100,333
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| County |
13,373
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12,731
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By sector ($K)
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2000
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1999
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1998
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1997
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| Construction |
6,203
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5,287
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4,869
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4,960
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| Manufacturing |
1,413
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2,499
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3,203
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3,353
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| Wholesale |
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1,421
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1,256
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1,603
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| Retail Trade |
16,547
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17,612
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17,231
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17,654
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| Transportation |
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760
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| Information |
1,624
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1,794
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1,751
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1,828
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| Finance and Insurance |
3,754
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4,020
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3,917
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3,985
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| Professional |
1,980
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1,957
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1,961
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1,802
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| Health Care |
51,394
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51,804
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41,220
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48,550
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| Hotel/Food Service |
7,408
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6,952
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7,693
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6,380
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| Other |
2,617
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2,650
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2,649
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2,647
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Occupation - %
| Management |
34.1
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| Service |
21.6
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| Sales and office |
25.3
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| Farming |
0.8
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| Construction |
11.1
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| Production |
7.1
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Unemployment Rate
| 2003 county |
6.7%
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| March-2001 county |
7.9%
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| Las Vegas-2000 census |
6.2%
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Source: NM Department of Labor and 2000 Census
Average Wages per Household
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2000
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1999
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1998
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1997
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1996
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| Las Vegas |
$26,524
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24,214
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| San Miguel |
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$27,849
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$27,022
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$26,312
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$25,804
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Source: NM Department of Labor and 2000 Census
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