Grants MainStreet: Community Economic Assessment

Incomes in Grants are low, but on par with those of smaller communities in New Mexico. Per capita income is estimated at $17,312 (compared to $21,756 for the state); median household income is $35,390 ($41,539 for the state). Grants has a well balanced economy, though incomes are somewhat low. The city has a roughly equal number of jobs and employed residents (3,382 jobs and 3,440 employed), though about one quarter of employed residents work outside the city with a proportionate number of local jobs filled by residents of other areas.