This data is based on ZIP code 51571.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. Some businesses just outside city limits may be included, and vice versa.
Showing latest year snapshot. Full economic history and trends available with a paid plan. See products & pricing →
Silver City ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -11% vs. avg. Mills Co. town
Silver City's ZIP area supports 15 jobs across 8 businesses, with workers earning an average of $43K per year, 11% below the Mills County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.93 index), led by construction and other services. 87.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 1.9 people. Jobs grew 7.1% from the prior year while business count declined 11.1%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Mills Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
8 businesses by employee count. 87.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Economic Densityi
0.03
jobs per resident
1.9
employees per business
County avg: 6.5-71%
$1K
payroll per resident
$81K
payroll per business
Silver City ZIP Area vs. Avg. Mills Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Silver City ZIP | Avg. Mills Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 51 | 7 | 40.1x |
| Other Services | 44 | 6 | 40.3x |
| Retail Trade | 41 | 6 | 37.6x |
| Healthcare | 30 | 4 | 41.3x |
| Food & Accommodation | 24 | 3 | 44.0x |
| Admin Services | 23 | 3 | 42.2x |
| Transportation | 20 | 3 | 36.7x |
| Professional Services | 20 | 3 | 36.7x |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 2 | 41.3x |
| Finance & Insurance | 15 | 2 | 41.3x |
| Real Estate | 15 | 2 | 41.3x |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 1 | 55.0x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 9 | 1 | 49.5x |
| Information | 5 | 1 | 27.5x |
| Agriculture | 3 | 0 | — |