Ridgway, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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50%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ridgway	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$44,861	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$72,628	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,250	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,146	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,532	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.1%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ridgway is 50% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ridgway is 31% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ridgway is 19% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ridgway is equal to the national average

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am i middle class

$48,413 $72,628 $145,256

City

$41,675 $62,520 $125,040

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Ridgway employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.9%	16.9%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.1%	10.1%
Public administration	9.5%	9.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	4.1%
Education, health & social services	17.2%	17.2%
Other	37.6%	37.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Loghill Village, CO	707	$79,667	44.0%
Portland, CO	126	$76,324	38.0%
Ouray, CO	1,046	$64,292	16.2%
Colona, CO	42	$0	100.0%
Sawpit, CO	38	$0	100.0%
Ridgway, CO	1,142	$72,628	31.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Foreman, AR	1,142	$24,507	55.7%
Discovery Harbour, HI	1,142	$69,609	25.8%
Eddyville, IA	1,142	$50,061	9.5%
Akron, IN	1,142	$58,542	5.8%
Maysville, MO	1,142	$53,571	3.2%
Ridgway, CO	1,142	$72,628	31.3%

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