NM Department of Workforce Solutions

LINKS TO SOURCES OF ECONOMIC INFORMATION

Don't know which agency puts out the specific data you are looking for? Here is a detailed list of economic related websites, agencies and publications to assist you in your research.

University of New Mexico

Bureau of Business and Economic Research

1919 Las Lomas NE . Albuquerque, NM 87106

New Mexico Business - Reviews the current New Mexico economy and contains special economic research articles.
Population Projections for New Mexico Counties - Presents long term demographic and economic projections for New Mexico and its counties.

US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics

State and Metro Area Employment, Hours, & Earnings
Occupational Outlook Handbook Occupational information for use in career guidance. Includes descriptions of occupations and projections of future demand.
Geographic Profiles of Employment and Unemployment - Labor force data by race, ethnicity and gender. Also detailed employment by industry and occupation.
Unemployment Numbers for cities larger than 25,000 - This link is to the one page detailed data pull, 1 Select NM and 2 Select "citites and towns above 25,000 population." In 3 you can add multiple area to your selection by clicking on the area and clicking the button below "Add To YOur Selction.
Tips for finding data on Bureau of Labor Statistics Website- pdf file

Employment and Training Administration

Advisory and Memorandums Search - look for designation of "High Unemployment Counties" for particular funding programs.
Foreign Labor Certification - Performance Report includes statistics on Permanent Foreign Workers.
UI Program Laws State-by-State listing on workers covered, benefit eligiblity, etc.
UI Data Summary page - Quick overview of the status of the UI system at the national and state levels

The US Census Bureau's primary tool for accessing data is American Fact Finder. The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) provides detailed demographic, social, housing, and economic data. The ACS provides several tables that enhance labor force statistics. Below is a selected list of tables that are commonly referenced from the 2010 ACS 1 year estimates related to labor force statistics. You can look at the PDF file for NM Statewide data or use the American Fact Finder Query. To use the Query right click the QUERY link below, save it to you harddrive. Then go to American Fact Finder and click the load Query button on the right hand side of the page. Once the query is run, use the Back to Search button to add or change geography or other criteria to meet your needs.

Select List of Tables from 2010 ACS 1 year estimates:

Right click Query and save to harddrive for use on American Fact Finder.

PDF, Query S2301 EMPLOYMENT STATUS – For Labor force, employed and Unemployment rate includes breakouts for age, Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, Male/Female, Poverty Status, Disability Status, Educational Attainment.
PDF, Query S2302 EMPLOYMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF FAMILIES
PDF, Query S2401 OCCUPATION BY SEX AND MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2402 OCCUPATION BY SEX AND MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATIONADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2403 INDUSTRY BY SEX AND MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2404 INDUSTRY BY SEX AND MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATIONADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR THE FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2405 INDUSTRY BY OCCUPATION FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2406 OCCUPATION BY CLASS OF WORKER FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2407 INDUSTRY BY CLASS OF WORKER FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND
PDF, Query S2408 CLASS OF WORKER BY SEX AND MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query S2409 CLASS OF WORKER BY SEX AND MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR THE FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query B17005 POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF INDIVIDUALS BY SEX BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS
PDF, Query B18120 EMPLOYMENT STATUS BY DISABILITY STATUS AND TYPE
PDF, Query B20004 MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2010 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) BY SEX BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT FOR THE POPULATION 25 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query B21005 AGE BY VETERAN STATUS BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE CIVILIAN POPULATION 18 TO 64 YEARS
PDF, Query B23001 SEX BY AGE BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query B23006 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE POPULATION 25 TO 64 YEARS
PDF, Query B23023 SEX BY DISABILITY STATUS BY WORK STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS BY USUAL HOURS WORKED PER WEEK IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS BY WEEKS WORKED IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS FOR THE POPULATION 16 TO 64 YEARS
PDF, Query B23024 POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS BY DISABILITY STATUS BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE POPULATION 20 TO 64 YEARS
PDF, Query B24010 SEX BY OCCUPATION FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query B24080 SEX BY CLASS OF WORKER FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER
PDF, Query B27011 HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE STATUS AND TYPE BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS BY AGE
PDF, Query GCT2303 EMPLOYMENT/POPULATION RATIO FOR THE CIVILIAN POPULATION 16 TO 64 YEARS OLD

US Department of Commerce
Bureau of Economic Analysis

Survey of Current Business - Monthly
Personal Income Data
Trade Statistics

U.S. Department of Labor
Regional Office

Dallas, TX 75202 . (214) 767-6973

Area Wage Survey
Occupational wage survey of firms with 50 or more workers. Areas available are Albuquerque, Alamogordo, Las Cruces and El Paso, TX.

OSDS - Occupational Supply Demand System - The Occupational Supply Demand System provides information and resources that will assist with the analysis and discussion of supply and demand issues relevant to today's labor market.

ZIPskinny - see Census data by zip codes (not yet updated to 2010 data).

New Mexico Human Services Department
P.O. Box 2348
Santa Fe, NM 87504-2348
Fax (505) 827-6201

Welfare Programs Data - "Monthly Statistical Report"

City of Albuquerque
Planning Department
One Civic Plaza NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 768-3860

Urban Growth Projections - 2010
Presents annual projections of population, employment, and residential construction for the Albuquerque area.

New Mexico Taxation and Revenue

Various publications involving economic effects of taxes

Department of Finance and Administration
Room 180 Bataan Memorial Building
Santa Fe, NM 87503

General Fund Report

New Mexico State Library
1209 Camino Carlos Rey,
Santa Fe, NM 87505-9860
(505) 476-9700

City of Santa Fe Economic Development
120 South Federal Place, Room314, Santa Fe,
New Mexico 87501
Phone 505/955-6912
Fax 505/955-6915

The City of Santa Fe's economic development efforts are dedicated to supporting strong, diverse, well-managed businesses. The website has many useful links for business.

Albuquerque Economic Development, INC.
Science & Technology Park
851 University Boulevard S.E.
Suite 203
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106-4341

Major Employers in the Albuquerque Area

New Mexico Department of Health
Bureau of Vital Records & Health Statistics
1105 St. Francis Dr.
Santa Fe 87503,
Santa Fe phone: (505) 827-2338 Albuquerque phone: (505) 841-4185

New Mexico Department of Health Annual Report
Selected health statistics on marriages/devorces, births, deaths, and diseases.

Department of Education
300 Don Gaspar
Santa Fe NM 87501-2786

Accountability Reports - Student Demographics and other measures.
Fact Sheets - Enrollment, Ethnicity, Student Teacher Ratios, Student Poverty Levels, Drop Outs, etc.

Metro New Mexico Development Alliance
PO Box 265
Albuquerque, NM 87103-0265
Toll Free Phone: (800) 226-2935
Local Phone: (505) 241-4416
Fax: (505) 241-2340

This is a nice site with information on labor force, industry, population, cost of living, housing and more.

New Mexico Economic Development Department
1190 St. Francis Dr.,
Harold Runnels Bldg.,
Santa Fe NM 87503

Economic information organized for the buiness community.

United States Department of Agriculture USDA

Statistics on New Mexico Agriculture - includes statewide and county breakouts

Albuquerque Community Foundation
PO Box 36960
Albuquerque NM 87176-6960
Phone: (505) 883-6240

Resources for grant writing.

ERI's Employment Laws and Definitions

This is a well-organized, free site that includes Compensation Terms, U.S. and State Compensation Codes & Laws, Canadian and Provincial Remuneration Codes, and International Remuneration Codes.

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