Cripple Creek, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cripple Creek	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$38,200	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$47,528	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,726	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,848	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$40,508	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,932	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.4%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.9%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cripple Creek is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cripple Creek is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cripple Creek is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cripple Creek is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,682 $47,528 $95,056

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Cripple Creek median earnings by income bracket

Cripple Creek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.2%	15.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	3.6%	3.6%
Public administration	9.2%	9.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	61.6%	61.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manitou Springs, CO	5,556	$97,304	19.6%
Green Mountain Falls, CO	703	$95,345	17.2%
Cascade-Chipita Park, CO	973	$77,442	4.8%
Victor, CO	463	$68,344	16.0%
Midland, CO	277	$40,365	50.4%
Cripple Creek, CO	1,010	$47,528	41.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Diamond City, AR	1,010	$41,784	48.6%
Victor, IA	1,010	$84,015	3.3%
Algodones, NM	1,010	$47,068	42.1%
Yale, OK	1,010	$43,420	46.6%
Gainesboro, TN	1,010	$44,383	45.4%
Cripple Creek, CO	1,010	$47,528	41.6%

Source: The Cripple Creek, 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.