Longmont, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Longmont	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$38,094	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$79,140	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$97,938	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$51,961	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,801	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,928	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.2%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Longmont is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in Longmont is 43% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Longmont is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Longmont is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,754 $79,140 $158,280

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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Longmont median earnings by income bracket

Longmont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.1%	13.1%
Manufacturing sector	17.2%	17.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	3.1%	3.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.9%	4.9%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	33.5%	33.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sunshine, CO	145	$235,903	326.4%
Altona, CO	479	$230,125	316.0%
Paragon Estates, CO	785	$200,962	263.3%
Tall Timber, CO	295	$169,594	206.6%
Todd Creek, CO	4,635	$156,953	183.7%
Longmont, CO	95,864	$79,140	43.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Riverview, FL	95,849	$75,385	36.3%
Compton, CA	95,804	$58,703	6.1%
Brockton, MA	95,740	$62,249	12.5%
Flint, MI	95,999	$30,383	45.1%
Brossard, QC	96,033	n/a
Longmont, CO	95,864	$79,140	43.1%

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