Fort Lupton, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Lupton	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$42,280	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$97,074	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,565	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,535	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,937	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,977	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.8%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.7%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fort Lupton is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fort Lupton is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fort Lupton is 18% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Lupton is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,709 $97,074 $194,148

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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Fort Lupton median earnings by income bracket

Fort Lupton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.0%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.9%	19.9%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.4%	10.4%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	33.4%	33.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Todd Creek, CO	4,802	$235,717	189.8%
Erie, CO	28,201	$186,042	128.7%
Frederick, CO	10,750	$160,116	96.9%
Firestone, CO	13,569	$144,670	77.9%
Blue Sky, CO	102	$140,299	72.5%
Fort Lupton, CO	8,787	$97,074	19.4%

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Hailey, ID	8,788	$80,556	1.0%
Oak Hills Place, LA	8,788	$153,943	89.3%
Morrisville, PA	8,788	$117,542	44.5%
Prien, LA	8,785	$128,956	58.6%
Fort Lupton, CO	8,787	$97,074	19.4%

Source: The Fort Lupton, 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.