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Work and Jobs in Socorro, New Mexico (NM) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Socorro are: Educational services (25.6% of civilian employees), Public administration (10.1% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (9.1% of civilian employees). 94.3% of workers work in Socorro County and 8.1% of all workers work at home. 46.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 23.7% less than the rate of 57.1% across the entire state of New Mexico.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Socorro, New Mexico was 8,877 / 8,609

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Educational services25.6%
(1,013)
26.4%
(575)
24.7%
(438)
Public administration10.1%
(398)
10.1%
(220)
10.0%
(178)
Professional, scientific, and technical services9.1%
(361)
9.3%
(202)
9.0%
(159)
Accommodation and food services8.5%
(338)
4.5%
(99)
13.5%
(239)
Construction7.0%
(276)
11.7%
(254)
1.2%
(22)
Health care6.3%
(248)
0.9%
(19)
12.9%
(229)
Social assistance3.2%
(127)
0.5%
(11)
6.5%
(116)
Repair and maintenance2.3%
(90)
2.6%
(56)
1.9%
(34)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2.0%
(80)
3.7%
(80)
0.0%
(0)
Finance and insurance1.6%
(63)
0.4%
(9)
3.0%
(54)
Gasoline stations1.5%
(61)
1.0%
(21)
2.3%
(40)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1.5%
(60)
2.2%
(49)
0.6%
(11)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.5%
(58)
2.7%
(58)
0.0%
(0)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.5%
(58)
1.9%
(42)
0.9%
(16)
Chemicals1.4%
(55)
2.2%
(48)
0.4%
(7)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.4%
(55)
1.7%
(38)
1.0%
(17)
Utilities1.4%
(55)
2.2%
(47)
0.5%
(8)
Food and beverage stores1.3%
(52)
1.0%
(22)
1.7%
(30)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1.1%
(44)
1.7%
(37)
0.4%
(7)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.1%
(42)
0.9%
(19)
1.3%
(23)
Personal and laundry services1.0%
(41)
0.4%
(9)
1.8%
(32)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.0%
(39)
0.7%
(16)
1.3%
(23)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.0%
(38)
0.9%
(19)
1.1%
(19)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.9%
(37)
1.5%
(33)
0.2%
(4)
U. S. Postal service0.8%
(33)
1.1%
(24)
0.5%
(9)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.7%
(29)
1.0%
(22)
0.4%
(7)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6%
(24)
0.6%
(13)
0.6%
(11)
Private households0.6%
(24)
0.0%
(0)
1.4%
(24)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.6%
(22)
0.6%
(13)
0.5%
(9)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.5%
(18)
0.8%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products0.4%
(14)
0.6%
(14)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(13)
0.6%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.3%
(11)
0.5%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.3%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(10)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.3%
(10)
0.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.2%
(9)
0.4%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation0.2%
(8)
0.4%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Computer and electronic products0.2%
(8)
0.4%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(7)
0.3%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment0.2%
(7)
0.3%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Fuel dealers0.2%
(6)
0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Wood products0.2%
(6)
0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.2%
(6)
0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Socorro

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 49.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 14.0%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • 9.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 10.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 12.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 10.5%Males
  • 5.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.5%Males
  • 8.9%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

0.6% (17)
New Mexico:

4.6% (38,210)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Socorro:

2.5% (73)
New Mexico:

3.6% (30,094)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

1.8% (51)
New Mexico:

5.1% (41,811)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Socorro:

11.6% (335)
New Mexico:

9.1% (74,992)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

4.9% (142)
New Mexico:

9.9% (81,934)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Socorro:

13.7% (396)
New Mexico:

15.6% (129,058)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

22.8% (657)
New Mexico:

14.8% (121,786)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Socorro:

12.1% (349)
New Mexico:

10.8% (89,083)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

5.0% (144)
New Mexico:

4.7% (39,064)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

12.3% (356)
New Mexico:

5.6% (46,001)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

2.3% (66)
New Mexico:

3.3% (26,972)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Socorro:

0.9% (27)
New Mexico:

1.4% (11,540)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Socorro:

6.3% (182)
New Mexico:

6.2% (50,927)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Socorro:

2.9% (83)
New Mexico:

5.3% (43,945)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Socorro:

1.7% (65)
New Mexico:

2.8% (20,931)
5:30am:
Socorro:

2.5% (98)
New Mexico:

2.4% (18,406)
6am:
Socorro:

3.9% (152)
New Mexico:

3.7% (28,342)
6:30am:
Socorro:

4.3% (166)
New Mexico:

7.4% (56,047)
7am:
Socorro:

6.2% (240)
New Mexico:

10.5% (79,915)
7:30am:
Socorro:

11.7% (452)
New Mexico:

15.0% (113,891)
8am:
Socorro:

24.4% (944)
New Mexico:

18.4% (139,438)
8:30am:
Socorro:

12.6% (488)
New Mexico:

10.3% (78,335)
9am:
Socorro:

2.8% (107)
New Mexico:

4.5% (33,927)
10am:
Socorro:

8.0% (311)
New Mexico:

5.4% (40,980)
11am:
Socorro:

2.8% (107)
New Mexico:

2.3% (17,825)
12pm:
Socorro:

2.0% (79)
New Mexico:

1.2% (8,959)
4pm:
Socorro:

7.5% (289)
New Mexico:

5.7% (43,093)
>4pm:
Socorro:

5.8% (225)
New Mexico:

6.2% (47,115)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

1.2% (16)
New Mexico:

5.7% (25,356)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

5.2% (73)
New Mexico:

5.2% (23,201)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

3.5% (49)
New Mexico:

6.2% (27,894)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

12.6% (176)
New Mexico:

10.8% (48,334)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

3.1% (43)
New Mexico:

11.1% (49,662)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

13.4% (187)
New Mexico:

14.3% (64,129)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

16.5% (231)
New Mexico:

12.1% (54,167)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

11.7% (164)
New Mexico:

10.6% (47,522)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

7.7% (107)
New Mexico:

3.7% (16,701)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

12.5% (175)
New Mexico:

4.4% (19,843)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Socorro:

2.4% (33)
New Mexico:

3.3% (14,683)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Socorro:

7.9% (110)
New Mexico:

5.4% (24,361)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Socorro:

2.0% (28)
New Mexico:

5.8% (26,034)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

10.9% (162)
New Mexico:

7.1% (26,658)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

6.4% (96)
New Mexico:

8.5% (32,272)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

14.0% (209)
New Mexico:

17.2% (64,929)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

28.4% (423)
New Mexico:

17.9% (67,619)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

12.2% (181)
New Mexico:

11.0% (41,561)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

2.6% (39)
New Mexico:

5.9% (22,363)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

12.1% (180)
New Mexico:

6.9% (26,158)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

2.2% (32)
New Mexico:

3.3% (12,289)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Socorro:

1.8% (27)
New Mexico:

1.6% (6,034)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Socorro:

4.4% (66)
New Mexico:

7.0% (26,566)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Socorro:

3.5% (52)
New Mexico:

4.7% (17,911)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.3%
Number of people working at home: 262 (8.1% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +512 (+5.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,162 (81.6%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Socorro:

5.0% (170)
New Mexico:

3.5% (28,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Socorro:

50.3% (1,708)
New Mexico:

13.5% (110,340)
10 to 14 minutes:
Socorro:

17.7% (601)
New Mexico:

16.1% (131,475)
15 to 19 minutes:
Socorro:

6.1% (206)
New Mexico:

17.9% (146,375)
20 to 24 minutes:
Socorro:

6.4% (218)
New Mexico:

14.2% (116,550)
30 to 34 minutes:
Socorro:

3.1% (104)
New Mexico:

11.3% (92,333)
40 to 44 minutes:
Socorro:

0.9% (30)
New Mexico:

2.5% (20,787)
45 to 59 minutes:
Socorro:

3.4% (116)
New Mexico:

6.1% (49,894)
60 to 89 minutes:
Socorro:

6.2% (212)
New Mexico:

4.2% (34,415)
90 or more minutes:
Socorro:

1.0% (34)
New Mexico:

3.0% (24,291)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Socorro:

11.3% (438)
New Mexico:

4.6% (34,755)
5 to 9 minutes:
Socorro:

39.6% (1,533)
New Mexico:

13.9% (105,613)
10 to 14 minutes:
Socorro:

23.4% (905)
New Mexico:

16.9% (128,524)
15 to 19 minutes:
Socorro:

7.2% (280)
New Mexico:

16.8% (127,292)
20 to 24 minutes:
Socorro:

1.2% (46)
New Mexico:

13.9% (105,552)
25 to 29 minutes:
Socorro:

1.4% (54)
New Mexico:

4.6% (35,179)
30 to 34 minutes:
Socorro:

2.5% (95)
New Mexico:

10.9% (83,054)
40 to 44 minutes:
Socorro:

1.8% (69)
New Mexico:

2.2% (16,472)
45 to 59 minutes:
Socorro:

2.9% (113)
New Mexico:

5.1% (38,963)
60 to 89 minutes:
Socorro:

2.2% (84)
New Mexico:

3.2% (24,038)
90 or more minutes:
Socorro:

2.7% (106)
New Mexico:

2.0% (15,506)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

3.9% (63)
New Mexico:

3.4% (15,163)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

46.7% (756)
New Mexico:

12.0% (53,808)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

15.4% (250)
New Mexico:

14.8% (66,475)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

4.7% (76)
New Mexico:

18.5% (82,724)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

11.7% (189)
New Mexico:

14.4% (64,598)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

5.0% (80)
New Mexico:

11.5% (51,646)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

3.5% (57)
New Mexico:

6.6% (29,386)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Socorro:

7.6% (123)
New Mexico:

4.7% (21,062)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Socorro:

1.5% (24)
New Mexico:

3.7% (16,633)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

6.0% (106)
New Mexico:

3.6% (13,329)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

53.8% (952)
New Mexico:

15.2% (56,532)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

19.9% (353)
New Mexico:

17.5% (65,000)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

7.1% (126)
New Mexico:

17.2% (63,651)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

2.0% (36)
New Mexico:

14.0% (51,952)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

1.3% (23)
New Mexico:

11.0% (40,687)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

1.6% (28)
New Mexico:

2.3% (8,405)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

3.3% (59)
New Mexico:

5.5% (20,508)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Socorro:

5.0% (89)
New Mexico:

3.6% (13,353)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Socorro:

0.5% (9)
New Mexico:

2.1% (7,658)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Socorro
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Mexico
Drove car alone:
Socorro:

68.0% (2,371)
New Mexico:

83.2% (306,388)
Carpooled:
Socorro:

13.8% (480)
New Mexico:

11.7% (48,679)
Ferryboat:
Socorro:

0.2% (7)
New Mexico:

0.0% (63)
Bicycle:
Socorro:

5.0% (173)
New Mexico:

0.5% (975)
Walked:
Socorro:

11.3% (394)
New Mexico:

2.5% (7,580)
Other means:
Socorro:

1.7% (60)
New Mexico:

1.3% (4,104)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Socorro
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - New Mexico
Drove car alone:
Socorro:

67.5% (2,617)
New Mexico:

75.8% (575,187)
Carpooled:
Socorro:

12.8% (496)
New Mexico:

14.8% (112,489)
Motorcycle:
Socorro:

0.8% (32)
New Mexico:

0.2% (1,530)
Bicycle:
Socorro:

1.9% (72)
New Mexico:

0.6% (4,287)
Walked:
Socorro:

11.3% (438)
New Mexico:

2.8% (21,435)
Other means:
Socorro:

1.8% (68)
New Mexico:

0.8% (6,202)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Socorro (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Mexico (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Socorro:

58.7% (966)
New Mexico:

83.7% (306,388)
Carpooled - Males:
Socorro:

17.1% (282)
New Mexico:

10.4% (48,679)
Bicycle - Males:
Socorro:

8.5% (139)
New Mexico:

0.8% (975)
Walked - Males:
Socorro:

12.1% (199)
New Mexico:

2.9% (7,580)
Other means - Males:
Socorro:

3.7% (60)
New Mexico:

1.5% (4,104)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Socorro (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Mexico (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Socorro:

76.4% (1,406)
New Mexico:

82.6% (306,388)
Carpooled - Females:
Socorro:

10.8% (198)
New Mexico:

13.1% (48,679)
Ferryboat - Females:
Socorro:

0.4% (7)
New Mexico:

0.0% (63)
Bicycle - Females:
Socorro:

1.8% (33)
New Mexico:

0.3% (975)
Walked - Females:
Socorro:

10.6% (195)
New Mexico:

2.0% (7,580)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Socorro:

83.3% (1,936)
New Mexico:

87.9% (687,338)
In 2 person carpool:
Socorro:

15.5% (361)
New Mexico:

8.7% (68,297)
In 3 person carpool:
Socorro:

1.2% (28)
New Mexico:

2.3% (17,742)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Socorro:

84.1% (2,617)
New Mexico:

83.6% (575,187)
In 2 person carpool:
Socorro:

12.6% (391)
New Mexico:

12.3% (84,314)
In 3 person carpool:
Socorro:

2.6% (80)
New Mexico:

2.5% (17,109)
In 4 person carpool:
Socorro:

0.5% (17)
New Mexico:

1.0% (6,993)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Socorro:

0.3% (8)
New Mexico:

0.4% (2,603)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Socorro:

46.2% (1,531)
New Mexico:

57.1% (535,323)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Socorro:

0.8% (28)
New Mexico:

3.2% (30,246)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Socorro:

10.0% (333)
New Mexico:

8.2% (77,259)
Local government workers:
Socorro:

7.9% (262)
New Mexico:

9.1% (85,345)
State government workers:
Socorro:

26.7% (884)
New Mexico:

7.1% (66,149)
Federal government workers:
Socorro:

4.8% (158)
New Mexico:

7.6% (71,182)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Socorro:

3.3% (110)
New Mexico:

7.3% (68,193)
Unpaid family workers:
Socorro:

0.3% (10)
New Mexico:

0.4% (3,330)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Socorro:

40.0% (1,580)
New Mexico:

58.3% (444,948)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Socorro:

1.8% (70)
New Mexico:

3.4% (25,839)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Socorro:

12.0% (473)
New Mexico:

6.8% (51,679)
Local government workers:
Socorro:

10.0% (394)
New Mexico:

7.6% (58,106)
State government workers:
Socorro:

20.3% (803)
New Mexico:

8.5% (64,737)
Federal government workers:
Socorro:

7.8% (308)
New Mexico:

6.6% (50,346)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Socorro:

7.9% (313)
New Mexico:

8.4% (64,108)
Unpaid family workers:
Socorro:

0.3% (13)
New Mexico:

0.4% (3,353)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Socorro:

51.4% (798)
New Mexico:

60.1% (293,772)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Socorro:

1.1% (18)
New Mexico:

4.0% (19,526)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Socorro:

10.5% (163)
New Mexico:

5.4% (26,442)
Local government workers - Males:
Socorro:

1.7% (27)
New Mexico:

7.5% (36,775)
State government workers - Males:
Socorro:

24.3% (377)
New Mexico:

5.6% (27,614)
Federal government workers - Males:
Socorro:

5.5% (85)
New Mexico:

9.1% (44,462)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Socorro:

4.7% (74)
New Mexico:

7.9% (38,542)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Socorro:

0.7% (10)
New Mexico:

0.4% (1,878)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Socorro:

41.5% (733)
New Mexico:

53.9% (241,551)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Socorro:

0.6% (10)
New Mexico:

2.4% (10,720)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Socorro:

9.6% (170)
New Mexico:

11.3% (50,817)
Local government workers - Females:
Socorro:

13.3% (235)
New Mexico:

10.8% (48,570)
State government workers - Females:
Socorro:

28.8% (508)
New Mexico:

8.6% (38,535)
Federal government workers - Females:
Socorro:

4.1% (73)
New Mexico:

6.0% (26,720)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Socorro:

2.1% (36)
New Mexico:

6.6% (29,651)
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