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Retail Establishments
21,268
Direct Retail Employment
180,767
Total Retail Employment Impact
250,351
Direct Retail Labor Income ($million)
$4,704
Total Labor Income Impact ($million)
$7,705
Direct Retail GDP ($million)
$7,298
Total Impact GDP ($million)
$12,496
state image  New Mexico Retail Information
Retail directly and indirectly supports 1 in 4 New Mexico jobs.
Retail is directly and indirectly responsible for 18% of New Mexico's GDP.
Retail directly and indirectly generates 16% of labor income in New Mexico.
Retail supports 250,351 jobs in New Mexico.

New Mexico Facts

State Abbreviation -
NM
State Capital -
Santa Fe
Area -
121,589 square miles
Population -
2,059,179

The Direct Impact of the Retail Industry in New Mexico by Sub-Sector, 2009

NAICS Sub-sector Description Employment (Jobs) Labor Income ($millions) GDP ($millions) Retail Establishments
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 12,961 $767 $634 1,703
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 2,675 $156 $87 568
443 Electronics and appliances stores 2,603 $141 $113 462
444 Building material and garden equipment and suppliers dealers 7,992 $462 $294 699
445 Food and beverage stores 14,294 $683 $422 932
446 Health and personal care stores 5,692 $286 $183 1,250
447 Gasoline stations 7,867 $352 $217 741
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 7,877 $336 $169 1,544
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 5,095 $155 $95 934
452 General merchandise stores 22,311 $979 $602 545
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 12,953 $459 $305 3,107
454 Nonstore retailers 10,023 $496 $169 4,406
722 Food services and drinking places 68,425 $2,025 $1,414 4,377
Industry Descriptionsort ascending Employment (Jobs) GDP ($Million)
Wholesale trade
26,699 $2,664
Utilities
4,813 $1,460
Transportation and warehousing
24,062 $1,905
Retail trade (including food services and drinking places)
180,767 $7,298
Real estate and rental and leasing
40,610 $9,357
Professional, scientific, and technical services
81,460 $6,629
Other services, except public administration
51,549 $2,100
Mining
28,688 $5,839
Manufacturing
35,314 $5,145
Management of companies and enterprises
5,425 $408
Information
17,539 $2,354
Health care and social assistance
118,558 $5,766
Finance and insurance
36,124 $2,932
Educational services
15,933 $445
Construction
67,443 $3,479
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
23,845 $438
29,938 $968
Administrative and waste services
54,845 $2,114

Senate

Sen. Martin T. Heinrich (D)
Sen. Tom S. Udall (D)

House

District 1
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D)
District 2
Rep. Stevan E. Pearce (R)
District 3
Rep. Ben Ray Luján Jr. (D)
* Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry,
August 2011. All data pertain to 2009.

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