Black Hawk, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Black Hawk	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$59,321	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$88,172	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	30.6%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Black Hawk is 32% higher than the national average
The median household income in Black Hawk is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Black Hawk is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Black Hawk is 103% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

$62,924 $94,396 $188,792

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Black Hawk median earnings by income bracket

Black Hawk employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.2%	12.2%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	36.7%	36.7%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	36.7%	36.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tall Timber, CO	301	$254,628	213.1%
Upper Bear Creek, CO	825	$235,012	189.0%
Genesee, CO	4,224	$233,736	187.4%
Fairmount, CO	9,800	$188,681	132.0%
Evergreen, CO	9,818	$188,536	131.8%
Black Hawk, CO	100	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Peach Orchard, AR	100	$0	100.0%
Tuttle, CA	100	$0	100.0%
Jacksonville, GA	100	$50,340	38.1%
Rochester, IA	100	$54,184	33.4%
Ellisville, IL	100	$62,016	23.8%
Black Hawk, CO	100	$0	100.0%

Source: The Black Hawk, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.