Superior, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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71%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

129%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Superior	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$50,932	$33,230	$29,829
Median household income	$126,600	$62,520	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$144,856	$79,776	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$102,790	$39,538	$35,192
Median earnings male	$72,426	$40,003	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,735	$27,854	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.0%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Superior is 71% higher than the national average
The median household income in Superior is 129% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Superior is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Superior is 74% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$84,391 $126,600 $253,200

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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Superior median earnings by income bracket

Superior employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.4%	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	13.7%	13.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	40.8%	40.8%

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%
Mountain Meadows, CO	174	$145,227	162.5%
Superior, CO	13,292	$126,600	128.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rendon, TX	13,294	$85,307	54.2%
Huron, SD	13,289	$48,374	12.6%
Saint-Amable, QC	13,300	n/a
Solana Beach, CA	13,301	$106,904	93.2%
Kettering, MD	13,302	$100,428	81.5%
Superior, CO	13,292	$126,600	128.8%

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