Center, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

86%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Center	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$28,965	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$67,357	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,284	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,660	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,865	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$24,640	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	9.1%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.2%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Center is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Center is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Center is 86% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Center is 40% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,900 $67,357 $134,714

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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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	4,220	$56,657	30.3%
Del Norte, CO	1,560	$48,361	40.5%
Hooper, CO	67	$0	100.0%
Center, CO	2,468	$67,357	17.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fulton, KY	2,468	$44,003	45.9%
Mitchellville, IA	2,467	$103,595	27.4%
Royal City, WA	2,467	$60,704	25.4%
Brooke-Alvinston, ON	2,469	n/a
Saint-Victor, QC	2,466	n/a
Center, CO	2,468	$67,357	17.2%

Source: The Center, 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.