Employment-population ratio: New Mexico

Latest value, 2026-08

54% Provisional

Source: BLS
Retrieved 2026-10-08
Published 2026-09-30

Definition

Employed people as a percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and older.

Seasonally adjusted. US national figures come from the Current Population Survey; state figures are LAUS model-based estimates. The population excludes active-duty military personnel and people living in institutions. The age range and population scope differ from the existing employment-rate indicator.

Evolution

52.754.055.42021-082022-062023-042024-022024-122025-112026-08
Value
PeriodValue
2026-0854
2026-0754.1
2026-0654.1
2026-0554.3
2026-0454.4
2026-0354.7
2026-0254.8
2026-0155
2025-1255.1
2025-1155.1
2025-0955.1
2025-0855.2
2025-0755.2
2025-0655.3
2025-0555.4
2025-0455.4
2025-0355.4
2025-0255.5
2025-0155.5
2024-1255.4
2024-1155.4
2024-1055.4
2024-0955.3
2024-0855.3
2024-0755.3
2024-0655.3
2024-0555.3
2024-0455.3
2024-0355.4
2024-0255.4
2024-0155.3
2023-1255.3
2023-1155.2
2023-1055.2
2023-0955.2
2023-0855.3
2023-0755.3
2023-0655.3
2023-0555.2
2023-0455.2
2023-0355.1
2023-0254.9
2023-0154.7
2022-1254.6
2022-1154.5
2022-1054.4
2022-0954.3
2022-0854.3
2022-0754.3
2022-0654.3
2022-0554.2
2022-0454.1
2022-0354
2022-0253.9
2022-0153.7
2021-1253.5
2021-1153.3
2021-1053.1
2021-0952.8
2021-0852.6

Comparison with related places

Place2026-08
New Mexico54
United States59.1
Idaho59.3
Nebraska67.3
West Virginia51.6
Hawaii59.5
New Hampshire63.1

How to cite

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment-population ratio, civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over, seasonally adjusted, state LAUS measure 07. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.3.AllStatesS. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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