Pueblo, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pueblo	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$36,131	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$63,966	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,994	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,920	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,399	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,559	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.8%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pueblo is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pueblo is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pueblo is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pueblo is 44% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,639 $63,966 $127,932

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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Pueblo median earnings by income bracket

Pueblo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.1%	13.1%
Manufacturing sector	9.5%	9.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	17.5%	17.5%
Public administration	6.6%	6.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	17.4%	17.4%
Other	27.0%	27.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Avondale, CO	611	$152,123	87.0%
Pueblo West, CO	33,798	$108,832	33.8%
Vineland, CO	353	$91,694	12.7%
Blende, CO	818	$77,191	5.1%
Salt Creek, CO	752	$69,947	14.0%
Pueblo, CO	114,377	$63,966	21.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gresham, OR	114,458	$86,729	6.6%
Lakeland, FL	114,288	$73,669	9.4%
Everett, WA	114,503	$97,883	20.3%
Lowell, MA	114,170	$91,904	13.0%
Miami Gardens, FL	114,672	$70,332	13.5%
Pueblo, CO	114,377	$63,966	21.4%

Source: The Pueblo, 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.