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

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

50%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Commerce City	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$30,508	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$82,939	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$99,614	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$50,516	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,886	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,743	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.5%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Commerce City is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Commerce City is 50% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Commerce City is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Commerce City is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,287 $82,939 $165,878

City

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

State

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

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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Commerce City median earnings by income bracket

Commerce City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.3%	20.3%
Manufacturing sector	8.8%	8.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	17.0%	17.0%
Public administration	5.3%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.4%	11.4%
Education, health & social services	4.3%	4.3%
Other	27.7%	27.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cherry Hills Village, CO	6,680	$250,001	351.9%
Columbine Valley, CO	1,498	$219,875	297.4%
Paragon Estates, CO	785	$200,962	263.3%
Bow Mar, CO	969	$173,542	213.7%
Todd Creek, CO	4,635	$156,953	183.7%
Commerce City, CO	55,891	$82,939	49.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Diamond Bar, CA	55,870	$100,723	82.1%
New Brunswick, NJ	55,992	$43,930	20.6%
Pocatello, ID	56,016	$46,882	15.3%
Tamiami, FL	55,757	$63,684	15.1%
Kendale Lakes, FL	55,732	$59,793	8.1%
Commerce City, CO	55,891	$82,939	49.9%

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