Albuquerque Regional Economic Scorecard

Presented by Albuquerque Journal & AREA

The Albuquerque Regional Economic Scorecard tracks the key indicators shaping economic growth across the region. From workforce participation and employment to wages, business activity, educational attainment, and affordability, the scorecard provides a clear view of the trends influencing Albuquerque’s economy, workforce, and quality of life. By monitoring these measures over time, business leaders, policymakers, employers, investors, and residents can better understand the region’s strengths, opportunities, and long-term economic trajectory.

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Workforce Participation

Share of adults in the labor force
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Unemployment Rate

Percentage of labor force unemployed
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Total Employment

Jobs in the Albuquerque metro
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Job Growth

Year-over-year employment growth
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Median Household Income

Annual household income
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Average Annual Wage

Average earnings per worker
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Population Growth

Annual population change
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STEM Employment

Workers in STEM occupations
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Population Between ages 35-54

Largest population by age group
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New Business Applications

Past 12 months
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Housing Affordability Index

U.S. average = 100
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Commercial Vacancy Rate

Office and retail vacancy