Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor recreation spending contributes $2.91 per New Mexico resident, which ranks 21st among the 50 states (Utah ranked 9th, Colorado ranked 22nd, and Arizona ranked 44th). Based on the above study, the total economic impact of outdoor recreation in New Mexico results in $8.1 billion in total economic output, 95,000 jobs, $2.6 billion in wages and salaries, and 853 million in state and local tax revenue. ................
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