Dolores, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dolores	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$30,454	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$33,846	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,802	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,410	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,699	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,764	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.4%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dolores is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dolores is 58% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dolores is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dolores is 22% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,561 $33,846 $67,692

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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Dolores median earnings by income bracket

Dolores employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	5.7%	5.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.7%	21.7%
Public administration	38.0%	38.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	3.5%	3.5%
Other	21.5%	21.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mancos, CO	1,395	$74,225	8.7%
Cortez, CO	9,056	$62,172	23.6%
Lewis, CO	192	$0	100.0%
Dolores, CO	1,047	$33,846	58.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Franklin, GA	1,047	$25,253	69.0%
Rolling Hills, KY	1,047	$133,604	64.3%
Enderlin, ND	1,047	$69,231	14.9%
Crawford, NE	1,047	$69,566	14.5%
Birch Hills, SK	1,047	n/a
Dolores, CO	1,047	$33,846	58.4%

Source: The Dolores, 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.