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Union County, New Mexico

NM · population 4,013 · GEOID 35059

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

4,013

0.19% of New Mexico · 4,013 of 2,120,246

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.1%

+0.1 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-013.3%4.1%—
2024-023.4%4.2%—
2024-033.1%3.9%—
2024-042.9%3.5%—
2024-053.4%3.7%—
2024-064.4%4.3%—
2024-075.0%4.5%—
2024-083.9%4.4%—
2024-093.7%3.9%—
2024-103.7%3.9%—
2024-113.6%4.0%—
2024-123.2%3.8%—
2025-013.7%4.4%—
2025-023.5%4.5%—
2025-033.0%4.2%—
2025-043.0%3.9%—
2025-053.4%4.0%—
2025-063.8%4.4%—
2025-074.3%4.6%—
2025-083.5%4.5%—
2025-093.6%4.3%—
2025-114.3%4.3%—
2025-123.7%4.1%—
2026-014.5%4.7%—
2026-024.4%4.7%—
2026-033.2%4.3%—
2026-043.4%4.0%—
2026-053.6%4.1%—
2026-064.0%4.4%—
2026-074.1%4.4%—
2026-083.4%4.3%—
2026-094.1%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN350590000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$683

better than the United States

This place $683
New Mexico $1,067
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$178.4M

+1.6% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$194.2M—
2017$178.4M—
2018$177.7M—
2019$160.7M—
2020$160.0M—
2021$186.4M—
2022$216.9M—
2023$175.6M—
2024$178.4M—

New Mexico $147.1B · this place is 0.12% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$1.6M

+43.6% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$1.8M—
FY2022$3.1M—
FY2023$3.2M—
FY2024$2.8M—
FY2025$1.1M—
FY2026$1.6M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 42.6 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 18.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 16.6% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 44.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $122,700 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $46,694 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 6.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of New Mexico 0.19% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024