Gypsum, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gypsum	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$51,858	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$116,360	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$126,995	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$83,540	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,704	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,791	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.0%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gypsum is 16% higher than the national average
The median household income in Gypsum is 43% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gypsum is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gypsum is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,565 $116,360 $232,720

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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Gypsum median earnings by income bracket

Gypsum employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	32.8%	32.8%
Manufacturing sector	2.1%	2.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.1%	9.1%
Public administration	11.9%	11.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.6%	4.6%
Education, health & social services	13.0%	13.0%
Other	26.4%	26.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eagle, CO	7,153	$153,492	88.7%
Dotsero, CO	978	$132,673	63.1%
Cattle Creek, CO	669	$80,590	0.9%
Wolcott, CO	0	$0	100.0%
Gypsum, CO	7,241	$116,360	43.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clinton, IL	7,241	$70,943	12.8%
Tanglewilde, WA	7,241	$99,273	22.1%
Kenora, Unorganized, ON	7,241	n/a
Morrow, GA	7,240	$77,204	5.1%
Sound Beach, NY	7,243	$163,474	101.0%
Gypsum, CO	7,241	$116,360	43.1%

Source: The Gypsum, 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.