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80%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMeridianColoradoNational
Income per capita$53,763$33,230$29,829
Median household income$78,897$62,520$55,322
Median income owner occupied$169,432$79,776$70,586
Median income renter occupied$75,541$39,538$35,192
Median earnings male$63,586$40,003$36,919
Median earnings female$43,039$27,854$26,250
Unemployment rate6.5%4.0%4.7%
Poverty level5.4%12.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Meridian is 80% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Meridian is 43% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Meridian is 39% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Meridian is 64% lower than the national average

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      $52,592 $78,897 $157,794
      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.

      Meridian median earnings by income bracket

      Meridian employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.1%7.1%
      Manufacturing sector2.7%2.7%
      Financial & insurance services11.1%11.1%
      Wholesale & retail services8.8%8.8%
      Public administration2.2%2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.1%8.1%
      Education, health & social services6.9%6.9%
      Other39.0%39.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cherry Hills Village, CO6,680$250,001351.9%
      Castle Pines Village, CO4,558$225,278307.2%
      Columbine Valley, CO1,498$219,875297.4%
      Castle Pines, CO10,977$178,036221.8%
      Bow Mar, CO969$173,542213.7%
      Meridian, CO4,792$78,89742.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Penns Grove, NJ4,793$32,36141.5%
      Holts Summit, MO4,790$64,39116.4%
      West Milton, OH4,790$47,04515.0%
      Nassau Village-Ratliff, FL4,789$44,20020.1%
      Shenandoah, PA4,789$29,20847.2%
      Meridian, CO4,792$78,89742.6%
      Source: The Meridian, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).