Grand Lake, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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111%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grand Lake	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$62,824	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$54,609	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$54,688	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$54,531	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,594	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$51,750	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.9%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grand Lake is 111% higher than the national average
The median household income in Grand Lake is 1% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grand Lake is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grand Lake is 55% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,402 $54,609 $109,218

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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Grand Lake median earnings by income bracket

Grand Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.8%	31.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	25.9%	25.9%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.8%	11.8%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	23.5%	23.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO	890	$74,125	34.0%
Granby, CO	2,281	$64,402	16.4%
Grand Lake, CO	262	$54,609	1.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dry Creek, AK	262	$30,125	45.5%
Mekoryuk, AK	262	$28,750	48.0%
Oden, AR	262	$36,023	34.9%
Valle, AZ	262	$0	100.0%
Sugarloaf, CO	262	$108,611	96.3%
Grand Lake, CO	262	$54,609	1.3%

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