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Rio Rancho city, NM
ZIP 87144 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Rio Rancho city, NM (87144)
Median Income
$90,973
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+1,578
Wealth inflow
Population
49,976
Unemployment
5.1%
1.4pp above US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,578 for ZIP 87144 (Rio Rancho city, NM) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.
Historical Trends in 87144 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population grew 12.6%, median income rose 6.5% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 15.0%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $90,973 |
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| Establishments | 307 |
| Employees | 5,111 |