Jobs, pay and the trip to work in McCartys Village
Only 3% work in McCartys Village; the top destination outside it is Skyline-Ganipa (27%, 3 miles). 27% of workers have no commute at all, next to 12% for New Mexico as a whole. Employers in McCartys Village report 52 jobs; 60 of its residents have a job.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
McCartys Village by day and by night
On a workday 58 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 50 people come in from elsewhere.
About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.87 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where McCartys Village goes to work
Where McCartys Village clocks in
Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in McCartys Village
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in McCartys Village, 2013 → 2023: 57 → 52. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs McCartys Village’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in McCartys Village
of McCartys Village workers work from home, vs 12% across New Mexico. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 141 commuters (the 27% who work from home are left out). Across New Mexico: 84% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How far McCartys Village goes to work
About 31% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
McCartys Village and its neighbors: 49% work next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | McCartys Village workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCartys Village | – | — | — | — | $45,438 |
| Skyline-Ganipa | 27% | D | D | 27 min | $56,992 |
| Acomita Lake | 22% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Acomita Lake: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Skyline-Ganipa. Darker towns draw more of McCartys Village’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in McCartys Village: questions
What is the median household income in McCartys Village?
$45,438 (±$28,173) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $64,059 across New Mexico and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in McCartys Village?
29.2%, against 17.8% across New Mexico and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in McCartys Village work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Skyline-Ganipa (27%, 3 mi), Acomita Lake (22%, 3 mi), Grants (10%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around McCartys Village without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 17% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from McCartys Village, from the people who make the trip.
More of McCartys Village
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.