Center, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

66%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Center	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$19,644	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$44,507	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,288	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,745	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,698	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,784	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.7%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.2%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Center is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Center is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Center is 66% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Center is 40% higher than the national average

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$29,668 $44,507 $89,014

City

$41,675 $62,520 $125,040

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Center median earnings by income bracket

Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.0%	11.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.5%	15.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.0%	22.0%
Public administration	1.1%	1.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.5%	9.5%
Education, health & social services	14.6%	14.6%
Other	26.3%	26.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monte Vista, CO	4,072	$37,810	31.7%
Del Norte, CO	1,509	$31,959	42.2%
Hooper, CO	65	$0	100.0%
Center, CO	2,379	$44,507	19.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lapel, IN	2,379	$61,422	11.0%
East Berwick, PA	2,379	$75,769	37.0%
Hayti, MO	2,380	$23,315	57.9%
Warsaw, MO	2,380	$38,432	30.5%
Wray, CO	2,377	$53,778	2.8%
Center, CO	2,379	$44,507	19.5%

Source: The Center, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).