Leadville, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Leadville	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$58,722	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$102,545	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$107,049	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$74,869	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,786	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,037	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.5%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Leadville is 31% higher than the national average
The median household income in Leadville is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Leadville is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Leadville is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,356 $102,545 $205,090

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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Leadville median earnings by income bracket

Leadville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.3%	7.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.5%	2.5%
Wholesale & retail services	25.3%	25.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	54.9%	54.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blue River, CO	951	$199,082	144.8%
Leadville North, CO	2,265	$80,526	1.0%
Alma, CO	300	$45,295	44.3%
Leadville, CO	2,819	$102,545	26.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Essex Village, CT	2,819	$150,882	85.5%
Circle D-KC Estates, TX	2,819	$98,500	21.1%
Swartzville, PA	2,818	$154,387	89.8%
Delavan Lake, WI	2,818	$99,886	22.8%
Beach City, TX	2,820	$219,883	170.3%
Leadville, CO	2,819	$102,545	26.1%

Source: The Leadville, 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.