Vado is a city in New Mexico state in USA with a population of 3099 residents.. The poverty rate of Vado is 47.9%, which is 242% higher than national average. The typical household in Vado earns $32093 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 2 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 80.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Vado are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 7 workers in Vado is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Vado, only 45% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Vado remained 13.4%, which is 185% higher than national rate. Nearly 3 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Vado, only 6% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 15% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Vado is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Vado is $108100 , which is 53% lower than national average. While median income in Vado remained $32093, which is 52% lower than national average.