Colorado City, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Colorado City	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$36,617	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$82,214	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,776	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,790	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$55,135	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.0%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Colorado City is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Colorado City is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Colorado City is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Colorado City is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,803 $82,214 $164,428

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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Colorado City median earnings by income bracket

Colorado City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.2%	8.2%
Public administration	16.0%	16.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.1%	15.1%
Education, health & social services	14.5%	14.5%
Other	46.2%	46.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rye, CO	222	$67,840	16.6%
Beulah Valley, CO	523	$63,662	21.7%
Colorado City, CO	2,276	$82,214	1.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Purvis, MS	2,276	$44,180	45.7%
Belle Meade, TN	2,276	$367,222	351.5%
Belgium, WI	2,276	$115,670	42.2%
Sumner, IA	2,275	$81,806	0.6%
Greensburg, KY	2,275	$50,019	38.5%
Colorado City, CO	2,276	$82,214	1.1%

Source: The Colorado City, 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.